Elton, Herefordshire Weather
About Elton, Herefordshire
Elton emerges from the quiet creases of the Herefordshire landscape as a collection of stone and timber that seems to have grown directly from the marl. It lies 4.2 miles south-west of Ludlow (from Ludlow: bearing 233°T, OS grid SO 456 706), and is situated west-north-west of Richards Castle village. The air here holds a distinct, earthy clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the Elton Lane Cutting Sssi, where the exposed strata reveal the ancient, layered secrets of the earth. To the north, the rise of Bowburnet commands the horizon, providing a sturdy, green backdrop that shelters the low-lying lanes from the harsher winds. Life in Elton proceeds with a measured, agricultural patience, reflecting a long history of stewardship over the surrounding fields and hedgerows. The local architecture speaks of a time when dwellings were crafted to endure, using local materials that mirror the muted tones of the nearby hills. Throughout the changing seasons, the light catches the limestone walls in a way that makes the structures appear almost translucent against the deepening shadows of dusk. Residents of Elton move through their days with an unassuming grace, firmly anchored to a topography that demands respect and rewards careful observation.
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Live animated radar for Elton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Elton, Herefordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elton, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Elton includes coordinates 52.330959, -2.799579, 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 Elton is available on the Elton 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.