Prescott, Shropshire Weather
About Prescott, Shropshire
Prescott defines a quiet intersection of Shropshire fields where the horizon stretches wide under a pale, shifting sky. It lies 6.8 miles north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 323°T, OS grid SJ 425 212), and is situated south of Baschurch village. The land here holds the damp scent of the earth, particularly where the War Brook meanders through the low-lying meadows to feed the drainage of the plain. Prescott remains a place of subtle transitions, where the hedgerows mark the slow passage of seasons rather than the haste of modern transit. To the south-east, the still surface of Walford Pool captures the grey-blue light of the afternoon, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift over the flat expanse. Ancient layers of geography persist in the soil, reminding those who walk the paths that the terrain has long supported the quiet labour of the husbandman. Prescott keeps its own counsel, favouring the rustle of wind through the tall grasses over the noise of the wider world. The atmosphere here is one of lingering calm, where the distance between the trees and the water feels measured and deliberate.
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Live animated radar for Prescott and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Prescott, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prescott, 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 Prescott includes coordinates 52.785899, -2.852868, 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 Prescott is available on the Prescott 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.