How much rain fell in Halfway House, Shropshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 1.3mm of rain forecast for the area around Halfway House, heaviest in the hour to Tue 02:00 (1.1mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Halfway House | 0.0km | 1.4mm | 45.8mm | 67.8mm | 2.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Welshpool nr Welshpool | 11.7km | 1.2mm | 50.0mm | 74.4mm | 4.2mm |
| Welshpool Raingauge | 11.7km | 1.2mm | 50.0mm | 74.6mm | 4.2mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 15.0mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Halfway House, against a full-month average of 18.1 rain days (based on 24 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 506 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 581 mm by the same date in an average year (2002–2025) — 13% drier.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 4 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2024 (1,031 mm). Driest: 2011 (472 mm). Average: 747 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 4 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Halfway House gets about 805 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 82 mm; driest February, 54 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 1.3 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge
Nearest gauge on it: Crew Green, 3.2 km away: 3.68 m Falling ▼.
Every gauge on the River Severn →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Halfway House's monitored area.
Village in Shropshire, England
Halfway House is a village in Shropshire, England, halfway between Shrewsbury and Welshpool on the A458 road. Also, it is known to be halfway between Birmingham and Aberystwyth.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
1.2mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Halfway House.
October so far: 80.4mm vs 81.8mm October average — 2% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Halfway House is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Halfway House's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Halfway House, against a full-month average of 18.1 rain days.
2024 was the wettest year in the record since 2002, with 1,031 mm from the average of 4 local rain gauges, against an average of 747 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 472 mm.
25 Oct 2019: 60.4 mm on average across 4 local rain gauges, and up to 67.8 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2002.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Halfway House's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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