Whitchurch, Herefordshire Weather
About Whitchurch, Herefordshire
Whitchurch draws its spirit from the ancient, limestone-rich earth that defines the Herefordshire borderlands. It lies 4.5 miles north-north-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 340°T, OS grid SO 550 175), and is situated north-north-west of Symonds Yat West village. The landscape here finds its true measure within the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where the river carves a serpentine path through the verdant hills. Sunlight often catches the limestone outcrops of the Upper Wye Gorge SSSI, casting long, sharp shadows that lend the terrain a sudden, dramatic depth. Visitors passing through find that Whitchurch retains a quiet dignity, anchored by the historical weight of the medieval Churchyard Cross in St Dubricius's Churchyard nearby. The local air carries the soft, damp scent of the river, a reminder that the Wye has dictated the pace of life here for centuries. Beyond the village lanes, the slopes of Huntsham Hill rise to command the horizon, offering a vantage point over the wooded slopes that define this corner of the West Midlands. Whitchurch remains a place where the modern world yields, however briefly, to the enduring gravity of the gorge and the persistent, slow-moving currents of the valley.
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About This Whitchurch, Herefordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitchurch, 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 Whitchurch includes coordinates 51.855145, -2.653455, 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 Whitchurch is available on the Whitchurch 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.