Waterloo emerges from the Herefordshire landscape as a singular point of quietude, defined by the slow, deliberate movements of the rural horizon. It lies 6.2 miles south-south-east of Kington (from Kington: bearing 154°T, OS grid SO 341 476), and is situated north of Letton village. The land here holds a particular stillness, where the low-lying fields lean towards the moisture of the nearby River Wye. To the west, the damp, sequestered expanse of The Sturts SSSI provides a sanctuary for rare flora, its drainage ditches and marshy basins catching a pale, silver light that lingers long after sunset. Beyond these wetlands, the ground lifts towards the modest, rounded crest of Oaker’s Hill, which anchors the southern view with its stoic, earthen bulk. Waterloo remains an unassuming collection of homesteads, where the passage of time is measured not by clocks but by the shifting shadows cast across the ancient, heavy clay soil. The air here carries the faint, persistent scent of damp earth and turning leaves, a sensory reminder of the agricultural rhythms that have long dictated life in this corner of the West Midlands. Through the changing seasons, the silence around Waterloo is broken only by the call of birds traversing the open sky between the river and the distant, dark slopes of the hills.
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Live animated radar for Waterloo and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Waterloo, 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 Waterloo includes coordinates 52.122948, -2.963869, 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 Waterloo is available on the Waterloo 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.