Eton Wick emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Thames Valley as a distinct point of human habitation surrounded by ancient agricultural plains. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Eton (from Eton: bearing 295°T, OS grid SU 947 785), and is situated east-south-east of Dorney village. The horizon here is vast and low, where the sky seems to press its heavy, pearlescent light against the open pastures of Dorney Common. To the south, the sluggish, reed-fringed waters of Boveney Ditch trace a quiet boundary through the alluvial soil, reflecting the shifting moods of the clouds above. Eton Wick maintains a modest scale, defined by domestic brickwork that holds the warmth of the sun long after the evening shadows lengthen. Further east, the dark, still surface of Athens reservoir catches the glint of the setting sun, offering a stark contrast to the verdant fields that define the local geography. The air in Eton Wick carries a faint, sharp scent of damp earth and river silt, a reminder of the proximity to the Thames that has shaped the drainage and character of this low-lying terrain for centuries. This landscape remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the seasons, where the wind moves across the plains with an unhindered, singular purpose.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eton Wick, 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 Eton Wick includes coordinates 51.497538, -0.636569, 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 Eton Wick is available on the Eton Wick 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.