Cotonwood, Shropshire Weather
About Cotonwood, Shropshire
Cotonwood emerges from the flat, heavy loam of the Shropshire plains as a cluster of quiet habitations surrounded by the patient work of agriculture. It lies 3.5 miles south of Whitchurch (from Whitchurch: bearing 186°T, OS grid SJ 535 360), and is situated south-south-west of Tilstock village. The light here has a way of lingering low against the hedgerows, casting long, thin shadows that stretch toward the horizon long before the sun actually dips below the fields. To the east, the heathland of Prees Heath SSSI offers a rare, open expanse where the dry, sandy soil supports flora that refuses to thrive elsewhere in the damp, clay-rich meadows. Cotonwood maintains a steady, solitary character, defined by the narrow lanes that wind between ancient field boundaries and the occasional, weathered timber of older farm buildings. Further to the south-east, the landscape bears the faint, sunken memory of the Lighteach Moated Site, where water management features still hold the dampness of the earth in a slow, circular embrace. Everything in this corner of the county feels tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, moving with a deliberate, unadorned pace that ignores the haste of the wider world.
Flight conditions near Cotonwood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cotonwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cotonwood, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cotonwood, 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 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 Cotonwood includes coordinates 52.919828, -2.692354, 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 Cotonwood is available on the Cotonwood 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.