Coughton, Herefordshire Weather
About Coughton, Herefordshire
Coughton retains a quiet, sequestered dignity that seems to hold the light of the Wye Valley in a lingering, amber stillness. It lies 1.7 miles south of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 187°T, OS grid SO 595 214), and is situated north-east of Walford village. The terrain here rises from the river’s influence toward the higher ground of Howle Hill, where the air grows sharper and the horizon expands. A short walk southwest leads to Coughton Wood and Marsh SSSI, where the damp ground preserves a rare, secret vitality tucked away from the modern thoroughfares. To the north-east, the elevation of Chase Wood anchors the landscape, its canopy casting long, cool shadows that define the edge of the parish. Coughton remains defined by these modest shifts in elevation, which break the monotony of the fields into a series of private, green enclosures. The soil here, heavy and rich, has long supported a rhythm of life dictated by the seasonal turning of the woods rather than the clamour of commerce. Such geography ensures that Coughton preserves a sense of enclosure, where the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the slow, seasonal deepening of the marshland vegetation.
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About This Coughton, Herefordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coughton, Herefordshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Coughton includes coordinates 51.889805, -2.5887, in the county of Herefordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Coughton is available on the Coughton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Herefordshire 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.