Marton, Shropshire Weather
About Marton, Shropshire
Marton emerges from the quiet Shropshire plains as a collection of homesteads defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the surrounding farmland. It lies 5.4 miles south-west of Wem (from Wem: bearing 234°T, OS grid SJ 443 239), and is situated east-south-east of Weston Lullingfields village. The horizon here is dominated by a low, expansive sky that reflects off the dark, still surface of Marton Pool, a reservoir that anchors the southern edge of the landscape. To the west, the ancient earthworks of The Berth rise as a silent, grassy sentinel, guarding memories of Iron Age occupation amidst the modern patchwork of arable fields. During the damp, grey mornings of autumn, the air carries a sharp, peaty scent drifting from the nearby Fenemere SSSI, where protected wetlands sustain a quiet, rhythmic biodiversity. Marton maintains a modest, unassuming character where the heavy silence of the fields is broken only by the occasional call of waterfowl or the distant rumble of agricultural machinery. These lanes are narrow, flanked by hedgerows that have thickened over decades, guiding travellers past sturdy, red-brick dwellings that seem to have grown directly from the clay. In the fading light of a winter afternoon, the shadows lengthen across the flat terrain, casting a deep, indigo hue over the water’s edge that momentarily transforms the stillness into something profound.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Marton, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marton, 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 Marton includes coordinates 52.809973, -2.827555, 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 Marton is available on the Marton 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.