Shobdon emerges from the Herefordshire landscape as a singular point of focus amidst the rolling agricultural tapestry of the West Midlands. It lies 6.6 miles west-north-west of Leominster (from Leominster: bearing 285°T, OS grid SO 393 619), and is situated east-north-east of Staunton on Arrow village. Light catches the stillness of Pearl Lake and Birches Pool just to the north-west, where the water holds the reflection of the sky in a mirror of dark, quiet glass. The earth here retains the skeletal memory of the past, marked by the earthworks of Shobdon Castle Mound and the lingering presence of the nearby barrow. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land rises toward the broad, brooding shoulder of Shobdon Hill, which defines the northern horizon with its blunt, natural authority. Shobdon maintains a tether to its architectural heritage through the ornate, singular folly of the Shobdon Arches, which stand as a curious remnant of a lost, elaborate past. The air across these fields carries the scent of damp loam and the faint, metallic sharpness of a changing season. Through every field and hedgerow, the quiet geography of Shobdon asserts itself, indifferent to the passage of time or the encroaching noise of the wider world.
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Live animated radar for Shobdon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shobdon, 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 Shobdon includes coordinates 52.252451, -2.890455, 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 Shobdon is available on the Shobdon 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.