Chorley, Staffordshire Weather
About Chorley, Staffordshire
Chorley maintains a quiet presence amidst the rolling agricultural landscape of Staffordshire, where the horizon is defined by the subtle rise of ancient, weathered earth. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-east of Burntwood (from Burntwood: bearing 17°T, OS grid SK 070 111), and is situated east-south-east of Gentleshaw village. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Maple Brook, which meanders through the lower pastures with a persistent, silver clarity. To the west, the expansive heathland of Gentleshaw Common SSSI stretches out, offering a wilder contrast to the neat, hedged boundaries that define the local fields. Chorley remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons, where the light shifts across the pastures with an unhurried, golden intensity as the afternoon wanes. The terrain tilts gently toward the east, following the natural drainage patterns that feed the surrounding brooks and nourish the resilient hedgerows. Travellers passing through find a landscape that demands little but offers a deep, resonant stillness to those who pause to observe the horizon.
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Live animated radar for Chorley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chorley, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chorley, Staffordshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Chorley includes coordinates 52.698073, -1.897056, in the county of Staffordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Chorley is available on the Chorley map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Staffordshire 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.