Coley stretches across the southern topography of Reading as a landscape of red-brick Victorian terraces and steeply climbing residential streets. It lies 0.4 miles south-south-west of Reading (from Reading: bearing 209°T, OS grid SU 711 727). The character of Coley is defined by its dramatic elevation, where the rooftops seem to cascade toward the valley floor like a spill of slate and clay. Much of the district occupies the verdant expanse of Waterloo Meadows, where the Kennet and Avon Canal flows with a silent, metallic sheen through the reeds. On quiet afternoons, the low sun catches the brickwork, turning the long rows of houses into a warm, amber horizon. Nearby, the quiet waters of the Holy Brook Nook provide a sanctuary where the urban hum of the neighbouring centre fades into the rustle of willow leaves. The streets here retain a functional, unpretentious geometry, reflecting the industrious spirit of a place that has long served as a threshold between the busy transit of the rail lines and the open, marshy fields beyond. Coley remains a place of subtle transitions, where the sharp lines of modern infrastructure soften into the damp, living green of the water meadows.
Flight conditions near Coley. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Coley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coley, 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 Coley includes coordinates 51.449331, -0.977659, 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 Coley is available on the Coley 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.