Upper Dormington marks a quiet convergence of pastoral solitude and geological complexity within the rolling Herefordshire landscape. It lies 4.8 miles east of Hereford (from Hereford: bearing 90°T, OS grid SO 585 399), and is situated east-south-east of Dormington village. The land here rises with a deliberate, muscular tension, culminating in the prominent height of Tower Hill just half a mile to the east. Beneath the soil, the Perton Roadside Section and Quarry SSSI reveals a fossilized chronicle of ancient strata, offering a stark reminder of the deep, indifferent time that underpins these fields. Sunlight catches the limestone outcrops with a pale, brittle clarity, illuminating the contrast between the working earth and the slow, rhythmic growth of the surrounding hedgerows. Further south, the high ground of Backbury Hill commands the horizon, casting long, watchful shadows over the quiet lanes that connect Upper Dormington to the wider world. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and woodsmoke, a thin, sharp atmosphere that clings to the skin during the transition between seasons. Through these disparate elements, Upper Dormington sustains a singular, enduring character defined by the rugged endurance of its terrain.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Dormington, 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 Upper Dormington includes coordinates 52.056374, -2.60556, 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 Dormington is available on the Upper Dormington 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.