Lea, Shropshire Weather
About Lea, Shropshire
Lea emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 5.3 miles west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 242°T, OS grid SJ 415 085), and is situated north-north-west of Plealey village. The light here catches the morning dew with a particular clarity, revealing the subtle contours of fields that have supported agriculture for generations. A short distance to the east-south-east, the remains of a Roman villa lie beneath the soil, a silent reminder that human presence has long sought shelter in these folds of earth. Further south, the prominent rise of Pontesford Hill commands the horizon, its dark silhouette providing a rugged contrast to the soft, managed pastures surrounding Lea. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of dampened grass, a fragrance that lingers long after the sun has retreated behind the western ridges. Lea remains a place of understated permanence, where the modern world feels distant and the pace of life adheres to the patient cycle of the land. Each dwelling stands as a witness to the enduring character of this corner of the West Midlands, quiet and unadorned.
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Live animated radar for Lea and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lea, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lea, 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 Lea includes coordinates 52.671482, -2.865767, 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 Lea is available on the Lea 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.