Newton Hurst, Staffordshire Weather
About Newton Hurst, Staffordshire
Newton Hurst emerges from the low-lying pastures of East Staffordshire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting light across the Blithfield Reservoir Sssi. It lies 4.9 miles north of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 6°T, OS grid SK 052 261), and is situated north-north-east of Blithfield village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive, reflective basin of the reservoir, which draws the pale sky down to earth and dictates the damp, cool temperament of the morning air. Newton Hurst sits within this protected SSSI, where the water’s edge constantly redraws the boundary between firm land and the encroaching, reed-fringed marsh. A short distance away, the Lower Booth Moated Site and Deserted Medieval Village leaves a subtle, sunken ghost of previous lives upon the landscape, visible only as soft disturbances in the contour of the fields. During the autumn months, the atmosphere thickens with the scent of damp loam and decaying foliage, mirroring the heavy stillness that hangs over the nearby woodland. Newton Hurst remains a place of singular, hushed endurance, where the modern world is measured primarily by the seasonal migration of wildfowl across the water.
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About This Newton Hurst, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Newton Hurst, 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 Newton Hurst includes coordinates 52.832505, -1.924095, 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 Newton Hurst is available on the Newton Hurst 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.