Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire Weather
About Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire
Dunham-on-the-Hill commands a modest rise above the Cheshire plain, where the heavy, clay-rich earth yields to the quiet industry of the plough. It lies 4.2 miles south-west of Frodsham (from Frodsham: bearing 220°T, OS grid SJ 471 726), and is situated west-south-west of Alvanley village. Rainwater gathers in the dark, peaty channels of Pymm’s Drain to the south-west, carving a slow, deliberate path through the fields that have defined this horizon for centuries. To the east, the morning light catches the sharp, abrupt spine of Helsby Hill, casting a long shadow that stretches toward the red-brick cottages of Dunham-on-the-Hill. The local topography is defined by these subtle shifts in elevation, where the land holds onto the damp mist longer than the surrounding lowlands. Travellers passing through might notice the weathered stone of the older farmsteads, built from local materials that seem to have grown directly from the soil they occupy. A lingering stillness defines the atmosphere here, broken only by the rhythmic passage of wind across the open pastures. Every season renders the landscape anew, shifting from the pale, brittle greens of spring to the deep, burnished gold of harvest time.
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About This Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dunham-on-the-Hill, Cheshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Dunham-on-the-Hill includes coordinates 53.24817, -2.793081, in the county of Cheshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Dunham-on-the-Hill is available on the Dunham-on-the-Hill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cheshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.