Sworton Heath, Cheshire Weather
About Sworton Heath, Cheshire
Sworton Heath reveals its character through the quiet persistence of Cheshire’s low-lying fields and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 2.0 miles south-south-east of Lymm (from Lymm: bearing 168°T, OS grid SJ 689 841), and is situated west of High Legh village. The landscape here holds a particular stillness, where the grey Cheshire light reflects off the damp earth, lending the hedgerows a sharp, silvered definition. To the west, the ancient earthworks of the Swineyard Hall Moated Site remain as a silent witness to centuries of agricultural patience, their stagnant waters holding the sky in a mirror of dark glass. A short distance away, the gentle hum of the High Legh Miniature Railway occasionally cuts through the stillness, a mechanical heartbeat that seems incongruous against the ancient silence of the surrounding pastures. Sworton Heath maintains an unassuming presence, defined by the narrow lanes that wind past weathered brickwork and the sturdy, unadorned resilience of the local farmsteads. The horizon remains open and unassuming, allowing the wind to sweep across the flat plains without interruption or fanfare. Here, the passage of time is measured not by grand events, but by the subtle, deepening green of the grasses as they brace against the prevailing western breeze.
Flight conditions near Sworton Heath. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Sworton Heath and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Sworton Heath, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sworton Heath, 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 Sworton Heath includes coordinates 53.35355, -2.467686, 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 Sworton Heath is available on the Sworton Heath 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.