Lower Chorley, Shropshire Weather
About Lower Chorley, Shropshire
Lower Chorley emerges from the verdant folds of Shropshire as a quiet assembly of stone and timber, rooted firmly in the deep, clay-heavy earth of the West Midlands. It lies 5.0 miles north-north-east of Cleobury Mortimer (from Cleobury Mortimer: bearing 19°T, OS grid SO 698 833), and is situated south-south-west of Billingsley village. The horizon here is dominated by the long, sloping spine of Knowle Hill, which catches the morning light in a pale, amber glow before the sun fully clears the canopy. To the north-east, the ancient, tangled thickets of Chorley Covert and Deserts Wood SSSI hold a dense, brooding silence, providing a sanctuary for wildlife that has persisted long after the surrounding fields were first turned by the plough. The character of Lower Chorley is defined by this proximity to wilder, unmanaged spaces, where the boundary between the cultivated hedgerow and the primeval forest remains thin. Further east, the sprawling expanse of Bush Wood and High Wood SSSI adds a rugged complexity to the terrain, its timbered ridges breaking the wind that sweeps across the plateau. Such landscape features impart a singular gravity to the air, grounding the architecture of the scattered farmsteads in a history of slow, deliberate toil. In every season, the sky over Lower Chorley seems to stretch wider than elsewhere, casting long, dramatic shadows that reveal the subtle, rhythmic contours of the land.
Flight conditions near Lower Chorley. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Lower Chorley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lower Chorley, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Chorley, 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 Lower Chorley includes coordinates 52.447227, -2.445119, 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 Lower Chorley is available on the Lower Chorley 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.