Calcot, Berkshire Weather
About Calcot, Berkshire
Calcot emerges from the Berkshire landscape as a confluence of modern suburban expansion and the enduring, quiet persistence of the Kennet Valley. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Reading (from Reading: bearing 254°T, OS grid SU 660 716), and is situated east of Theale village. The terrain here holds a subtle, water-fed memory, where the low-lying ground carries the damp, cool scent of the nearby Draper's Osier Bed Stream. To the north, the rise of Nabbs Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point that catches the flat, golden light of late afternoon across the rooftops. Calcot retains a functional, industrious character, shaped by the proximity of major transport arteries that hum with the steady, rhythmic pulse of the twentieth century. Yet, the earth remains thin-skinned and reactive, as seen in the geological interest of Pincent's Kiln SSSI, where the exposed strata remind one of the deep, slow time beneath the tarmac. These pockets of wilder ground provide a necessary counterpoint to the orderly lines of brick and glass. In these margins, the transition from the bustling urban fringe to the soft, river-washed silence of the countryside feels immediate and unforced.
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About This Calcot, Berkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calcot, Berkshire, 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 Calcot includes coordinates 51.439689, -1.051223, in the county of Berkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Calcot is available on the Calcot map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Berkshire 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.