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How much rain fell in Worleston, Cheshire East? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 0.4mm of rain forecast for the area around Worleston, heaviest in the hour to Wed 08:00 (0.2mm).
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 Worleston | 0.0km | 5.1mm | 37.1mm | 74.4mm | 2.9mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Cholmondeley nr Cholmondeley | 12.8km | 2.7mm | 57.9mm | 97.1mm | 1.8mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Norton in Hales nr Norton in Hales | 16.6km | 2.6mm | 52.4mm | 88.2mm | 1.8mm |
Daily totals 27 Sep–26 Oct. Wettest day: 17.0mm.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Worleston, against a full-month average of 18.0 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 528 mm (1 Jan to 26 Oct), against 552 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — about average.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 2 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2024 (1,023 mm). Driest: 2010 (514 mm). Average: 702 mm a year. Striped years have gaps in the record, so no total is shown for them.
Daily totals are the average of 2 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.
Worleston gets about 689 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 71 mm; driest March, 43 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), 1.1 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: Ashbrook, 5.9 km away: 0.60 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Weaver →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Worleston's monitored area.
16 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Worleston's monitored area. None of the 15 with a live status is discharging right now, and 1 has no current status.
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. Live status: © United Utilities storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Village in Cheshire, England
Worleston is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England, 2+1⁄2 miles north of Nantwich and 3 miles west of Crewe. The civil parish, which also includes Beambridge, Rease Heath, Mile End and Rookery, had a population at the 2011 Census of 452.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
3.9mm of rain fell yesterday (26 Oct 2026), from the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km of Worleston.
October so far: 85.8mm vs 76.3mm October average — 12% wetter (the average covers the whole month; we are 27 days in). Figures are the average of 2 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Worleston is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Worleston's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
18 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Worleston, against a full-month average of 18.0 rain days.
2024 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 1,023 mm from the average of 2 local rain gauges, against an average of 702 mm a year. The driest was 2010, with 514 mm.
11 Jun 2019: 50.4 mm on average across 2 local rain gauges, and up to 56.8 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency 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 Worleston's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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