Morton, Shropshire Weather
About Morton, Shropshire
Morton holds the quiet resonance of the Shropshire lowlands, where the earth seems to hold its breath beneath a wide, pale sky. It lies 3.2 miles south of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 177°T, OS grid SJ 292 246), and is situated north-east of Llynclys village. The horizon here is defined by the dark, tectonic heave of Sweeney Mountain, a silent sentinel watching over the fields that stretch towards the Welsh border. Close to the water-meadows, the surface of Llynclys Pool catches the shifting light of the afternoon, mirroring the clouds in a glass of dark, stagnant ink. Morton remains defined by these margins, where the damp, fertile soil supports the rare flora of the Morton Pool and Pasture SSSI. The local landscape is a patchwork of ancient drainage and pastoral persistence, shaped by the slow movement of water through the basin. Morton shares its atmosphere with the nearby ancient earthworks, where the memory of defensive boundaries lingers in the humps and hollows of the terrain. Time in this corner of the West Midlands moves with the same deliberate pace as the light crawling across the limestone ridges.
Flight conditions near Morton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Morton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Morton, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Morton, 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 Morton includes coordinates 52.814457, -3.051506, 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 Morton is available on the Morton 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.