Location & Surroundings

Lea is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 196 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Welshpool, 22 km to the northwest. The national capital London is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Welshpool Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 29' 47" N, 2° 57' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 196 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lea

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

Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
4.60 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 11.8 1.8 226 95 1,018.9 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 17.2 3.1 259 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 165.6 n/a
12h 15.3 1.1 299 75 1,016.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 88.0 n/a
18h 11.2 2.5 9 90 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 5.0 347 93 1,015.7 4.60 / 4.60 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.3 7.7 347 58 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.11 94 168.6 n/a
36h 7.8 5.1 322 78 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.06 5 137.9 n/a
42h 7.1 5.3 310 77 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.2 3.5 276 88 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 12.6 5.1 288 53 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 264.6 n/a
60h 8.0 3.6 202 87 1,021.2 0.53 / 0.53 100 225.9 n/a
66h 13.6 8.9 248 96 1,014.0 1.89 / 2.41 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.9 9.6 250 92 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.33 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lea?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.2 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 166 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lea today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 19m.
What is the local time in Lea?
Local time is 16:18. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lea?
Lea is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lea?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Lea located?
It is at 52.49644, -2.95632 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lea in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13278584

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