Location & Surroundings

Bishop's Castle is a third-order administrative division in England, United Kingdom, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Welshpool, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital London is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welshpool Airport, 18 km away.

Overview

Bishop's Castle is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in United Kingdom.

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 29' 31" N, 3° 0' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 201 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,316 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Weather in Bishop's Castle

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bishop's Castle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
4.8 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.7 4.8 265 88 1,012.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.4 7.6 234 74 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 165.1 n/a
12h 13.9 8.7 238 95 1,010.2 0.82 / 0.82 100 29.5 n/a
18h 14.1 9.3 238 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 7.4 226 94 1,010.8 0.06 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.3 10.4 256 63 1,014.0 0.25 / 0.37 81 182.4 n/a
36h 14.0 6.4 258 76 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 348.0 n/a
42h 10.4 2.9 237 95 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
Sunday 8.0 2.4 259 94 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 5.2 300 51 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 310.3 n/a
60h 12.3 2.6 273 60 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 350.7 n/a
66h 8.7 1.6 225 69 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.1 n/a
Monday 11.4 2.4 230 63 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bishop's Castle?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bishop's Castle today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 19:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Bishop's Castle?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bishop's Castle?
Bishop's Castle is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Bishop's Castle?
DEM 201 m.
Where is Bishop's Castle located?
It is at 52.49201, -3.00341 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bishop's Castle in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-11-18
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