Swineshead, Bedfordshire Weather
About Swineshead, Bedfordshire
Swineshead remains a quiet anchor of the Bedfordshire landscape, where the heavy clay earth holds the memory of centuries of slow, deliberate labour. It lies 5.7 miles south-east of Raunds (from Raunds: bearing 142°T, OS grid TL 057 658), and is situated south-south-east of Upper Dean village. A particular stillness defines the local horizon, where the light seems to linger longer against the pale stone of the older cottages. To the north-east, the twenty-two hectares of Swineshead Wood SSSI provide a dense, arboreal sanctuary that changes colour with the turning of the season. Pertenhall Brook traces a modest, winding path to the east, feeding the low-lying fields that have long dictated the rhythm of local agricultural life. Beyond these waters, the modest rise of Hungry Hill breaks the flat expanse of the horizon, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of hedgerows. Swineshead maintains a modest dignity, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, preserving a character defined by the wind and the soil.
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About This Swineshead, Bedfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swineshead, Bedfordshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Swineshead includes coordinates 52.280514, -0.451228, in the county of Bedfordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Swineshead is available on the Swineshead map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Bedfordshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.