Woolhope, Herefordshire Weather
About Woolhope, Herefordshire
Woolhope commands a quiet presence within the folded geography of the Herefordshire landscape, where the earth rises in distinct, rounded swells. It lies 6.5 miles west of Ledbury (from Ledbury: bearing 262°T, OS grid SO 607 361), and is situated east-north-east of Fownhope village. Ancient woodland defines the horizon, as the terrain of Woolhope is largely encompassed by the Haugh Wood SSSI, a sprawling canopy of oak and lime that anchors the local ecosystem. Sunlight filters through these high branches to illuminate the forest floor, casting long, shifting shadows across the tracks that wind toward the higher ground. A short distance away, the Churchyard Cross in the grounds of St George’s remains a silent witness to the centuries, its weathered stone standing as a sober marker of continuity. The local soil, rich and heavy, supports a tradition of agriculture that has long shaped the patterns of life here, favouring the cultivation of cider orchards that bloom with pale, fragrant blossoms in the spring. Residents and visitors often gather at the Woolhope Village Green, a verdant space that serves as the social heart of the parish and maintains a steady, measured pace of life. Throughout the turning seasons, the stillness of the surrounding hills offers a profound sense of permanence, grounding the spirit in the rhythms of the earth.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Woolhope, Herefordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woolhope, 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 Woolhope includes coordinates 52.021956, -2.573661, 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 Woolhope is available on the Woolhope 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.