Upper Breinton commands a tranquil stretch of the Herefordshire landscape, where the earth tilts gently toward the winding path of the River Wye. It lies 2.7 miles west of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 272°T, OS grid SO 465 401), and is situated east of Breinton Common village. Orchards and verdant meadows define the horizon, catching a pale, silver light that seems to linger longer here than in the bustling streets of the nearby county town. To the southwest, the earth rises in a deliberate, ancient swell at Eaton Camp, a ten-hectare monument that guards the memory of earlier inhabitants with quiet, grassy dignity. The air carries a distinct freshness, perhaps drifting from the sheltered depths of the Dyffryn Gwy valley as it draws the morning mist across the fields. Upper Breinton maintains an atmosphere of reserve, where the slow rotation of the seasons dictates the pace of life more effectively than any modern clock. A visitor might trace the silent lines of the earthworks before wandering toward the river, where the water catches the sky in a mirror of shifting, liquid blue. This corner of the West Midlands remains remarkably composed, offering a stillness that feels both deliberate and enduring.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Breinton, 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 Upper Breinton includes coordinates 52.057309, -2.78122, 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 Upper Breinton is available on the Upper Breinton 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.