Whittington, Shropshire Weather
About Whittington, Shropshire
Whittington reveals its quiet character through the lingering presence of medieval stone and the soft, marshy breath of the Shropshire borderlands. It lies 2.2 miles east-north-east of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 70°T, OS grid SJ 324 309), and is situated north-west of Babbinswood village. The crumbling gatehouse towers of Whittington Castle reflect in the glassy moat, a remnant of border skirmishes that now serves as a sanctuary for waterfowl. Beyond the castle walls, the land flattens into an expanse of fields where the light turns pale and thin during the late afternoon. The waters of Common Brook slip eastward through the pastures, marking the transition between the managed garden of the village and the wilder, low-lying plains. Whittington retains a distinct, sturdy identity shaped by its proximity to the ancient earthworks of the border marches. Local life flows with the slow, deliberate pace of a place that has long watched the horizon for change, finding instead a steady peace in its own geography.
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About This Whittington, Shropshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whittington, 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 Whittington includes coordinates 52.871859, -3.005575, 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 Whittington is available on the Whittington 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.