Wacton, Herefordshire Weather
About Wacton, Herefordshire
Wacton emerges from the Herefordshire landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and ancient boundaries defined by the slow rhythms of the soil. It lies 2.9 miles north-west of Bromyard (from Bromyard: bearing 305°T, OS grid SO 615 574), and is situated north-north-east of Bredenbury village. A subtle stillness defines the horizon, where the earth rises to meet the sky in textures of pale limestone and dark, damp loam. Just a short distance to the north, the Castle Mound stands as a silent, grassy sentinel, its weathered summit offering a vantage point over the fields that have supported Wacton for centuries. Nearby, the waters of Butterley Brook trace a cool, rhythmic path through the low ground, carving a silver thread into the heavy clay. The air here holds the scent of damp moss and woodsmoke, a lingering presence that seems to anchor the hamlet to its own long history. Wacton remains a place where the seasons dictate the pace of life, governed by the turning of the plough and the shifting light across the high, open ridges.
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About This Wacton, Herefordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wacton, 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 Wacton includes coordinates 52.213555, -2.564315, 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 Wacton is available on the Wacton 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.