Alberbury holds the quiet weight of the borderlands, where the Shropshire landscape softens into the encroaching shadows of the Welsh hills. It lies 8.3 miles west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 277°T, OS grid SJ 358 143), and is situated north of Wattlesborough Heath village. The red sandstone of the Church of St Michael and All Angels anchors the heart of Alberbury, its ancient walls catching the low, amber light that spills across the fields at dusk. Nearby, the jagged masonry of Alberbury Castle stands as a skeletal reminder of a more turbulent past, its ruins rising from the earth with a silent, stony authority. A weathered standing cross remains in the churchyard, its worn surface bearing the slow, patient carvings of centuries. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land stretches out in a patchwork of agricultural furrows that seem to pulse with the changing seasons. The air here carries a distinct, crisp clarity, untroubled by the hum of distant industry or the rush of modern transit. Alberbury persists as a place where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered, inviting a lingering gaze toward the distant, shifting clouds.
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Live animated radar for Alberbury and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alberbury, Shropshire, 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 Alberbury includes coordinates 52.722641, -2.951663, in the county of Shropshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Alberbury is available on the Alberbury map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Shropshire 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.