Red Hill, Staffordshire Weather
About Red Hill, Staffordshire
Red Hill emerges from the Staffordshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, rising contours of the Lichfield district. It lies 2.8 miles south-south-east of Rugeley (from Rugeley: bearing 156°T, OS grid SK 062 141), and is situated south-south-east of Upper Longdon village. The light here catches the brickwork with a particular clarity, revealing the subtle shift in elevation that dictates the local drainage and wind patterns. To the west, the dense canopy of Brereton Hayes Wood acts as a dark, silent anchor against the horizon, grounding the open fields of Red Hill in a deep, verdant weight. Further south, the topographical dip of Piggot’s Bottom offers a natural contrast to the higher ground, channelling the seasonal rains through the valley floor. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and distant woodland, a reminder of the proximity to the ancient, elevated ramparts of Castle Ring. Residents traverse these roads with an awareness of the incline, moving between the modest homes and the wider, unhurried sprawl of the surrounding countryside. This geography ensures that Red Hill remains a place of distinct visibility, where the sky feels vast and the horizon is never truly blocked by the density of the built environment.
Flight conditions near Red Hill. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Red Hill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Red Hill, Staffordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Red Hill, 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 Red Hill includes coordinates 52.724557, -1.908884, 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 Red Hill is available on the Red Hill 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.