Moon's Moat, Worcestershire Weather
About Moon's Moat, Worcestershire
Moon's Moat emerges from the landscape as a quiet suburban pocket where the modern sprawl of Worcestershire meets the enduring ghosts of medieval earthworks. It lies 2.3 miles east-north-east of Redditch (from Redditch: bearing 73°T, OS grid SP 076 687), and is situated south-south-east of Holt End village. The local topography retains a subtle, heavy stillness, shaped by the residual weight of ancient boundaries that once marked the limits of forest and field. A short distance away, the moated site known as Moon's Moat remains a silent, water-filled testament to the permanence of feudal planning amidst the orderly lines of twentieth-century brickwork. The light often catches the damp, low-lying ground of the nearby Ipsley Alders Marsh SSSI, where the alder roots twist into the dark, peaty soil with a slow and stubborn intent. Residents move through streets that follow the contours of a rolling Midlands plateau, rarely sensing the deep, iron-rich history that persists beneath the pavement. Occasionally, the call of waterbirds drifting over the distant reservoirs drifts across the gardens, reminding the observer that the wilder, marshy nature of the district is never entirely conquered. Moon's Moat maintains its own distinct atmosphere, suspended between the rigid geometry of suburban expansion and the damp, breathing reality of the valley basin.
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About This Moon's Moat, Worcestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moon's Moat, Worcestershire, 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 Moon's Moat includes coordinates 52.316965, -1.889095, in the county of Worcestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Moon's Moat is available on the Moon's Moat map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Worcestershire 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.