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How much rain fell in Whitton, Powys? 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 3.5mm of rain forecast for the area around Whitton, heaviest in the hour to Tue 03:00 (1.8mm).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhos Y Meirch Raingauge | 0.1km | 1.2mm | 63.6mm | 92.0mm | 6.6mm |
| Bleddfa Raingauge | 7.8km | 3.0mm | 77.6mm | 114.6mm | 6.2mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Titley nr Titley | 12.1km | 0.4mm | 54.6mm | 73.4mm | 6.0mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 21.2mm.
21 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rhos Y Meirch Raingauge.
The rain gauges near Whitton do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.
Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2000 (1,619 mm). Driest: 2003 (959 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Whitton gets about 1,028 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month December, 118 mm; driest May, 69 mm). That is close to 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), 2.2 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 Storm overflow
Nearest gauge on it: Monaughty River Station (Lugg), 4.4 km away: 0.27 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Lugg →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Whitton's monitored area.
5 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Whitton's monitored area. None of them has a live status we can show right now.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status.
Village and community in Powys, Wales
Whitton is a village and a community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. It is located on the B4356 road 4 miles (6 km) south of Knighton. Hamlets in the community include Rhos-y-meirch and Pilleth.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
1.5mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Whitton.
October so far: 97.0mm vs 93.6mm October average — 4% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rhos Y Meirch Raingauge is the nearest rain gauge, 0.1km from the centre of Whitton's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
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 Whitton's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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