Monkmoor, Shropshire Weather
About Monkmoor, Shropshire
Monkmoor stretches across the fertile Shropshire plains where the river air often carries the damp, metallic scent of the nearby industrial past. It lies 1.4 miles east-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 64°T, OS grid SJ 512 135), and is situated west-south-west of Uffington village. The sunlight here has a habit of sharpening the edges of the red-brick terraces, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the horizon as the evening quiet descends. Residents often walk toward the western edge of Monkmoor, where the looming silhouette of the Ditherington Flax Mill serves as a stark, iron-boned reminder of the region’s mechanical ingenuity. To the east, the land flattens toward the Uffington Roman Temporary Camp, a subtle ripple in the earth that remains mostly indifferent to the modern bustle of commuter traffic. The local atmosphere is defined by this tension between the ancient, silent soil and the persistent hum of the neighbouring town. Winter mornings frequently bring a thick, silver mist that clings to the hedgerows, obscuring the distant rooftops until the sun burns a path through the haze. Even in the height of summer, a cool breeze travels from the river, brushing against the gardens and stirring the leaves with a restless, rhythmic sigh.
Flight conditions near Monkmoor. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Monkmoor and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Monkmoor, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Monkmoor, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Monkmoor includes coordinates 52.717358, -2.723562, 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 Monkmoor is available on the Monkmoor 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.