How Caple occupies a verdant stretch of the Wye Valley, where the river bends in long, rhythmic loops against the Herefordshire soil. It lies 4.1 miles north of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 6°T, OS grid SO 606 306), and is situated south-east of Brockhampton village. The church of St Andrew and St Mary commands a quiet prominence, its stone walls holding the cool, damp silence of centuries beneath a roof of weathered tiles. From the elevated vantage points nearby, one might look toward the dense, tangled canopy of Birch Wood Sssi, where the light filters through the leaves in sharp, splintered shards. The terrain rises and falls in long, muscular swells of earth, carrying the ancient imprint of Capler Camp upon its highest ridge. Here, the air holds a singular clarity, tasting faintly of damp moss and the turning of the seasons in the surrounding fields. How Caple remains a place of deep, lingering shadows and sudden, brilliant clearings that reveal the enduring strength of the landscape.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for How Caple, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for How Caple includes coordinates 51.972685, -2.573831, 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 How Caple is available on the How Caple 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.