Speen, Berkshire Weather
About Speen, Berkshire
Speen emerges from the rolling Berkshire landscape as a quiet witness to the shifting currents of the Kennet Valley. It lies 1.2 miles north-west of Newbury (from Newbury: bearing 308°T, OS grid SU 456 681). Golden light often catches the flint-walled architecture of the parish church, grounding Speen in a history that stretches back to the Roman station of Spinae. To the north, the imposing silhouette of Donnington Castle looms over the horizon, its ruined gatehouse a stark reminder of the tumultuous sieges that once broke the silence of these hills. The nearby grounds of Donnington Grove offer a softer contrast, where the river winds through parkland that feels as though it has held its breath for centuries. Sturdy houses and mature gardens define the character of Speen, where the modern pace of the nearby market town fades into the rustle of ancient hedgerows. A walker might find the air here carries a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the open chalk downs that rise steadily to the west. Through the seasons, the local atmosphere remains defined by this intersection of enduring stone and the persistent, unhurried growth of the verdant countryside.
Flight conditions near Speen. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Speen and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Speen, Berkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Speen, 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 Speen includes coordinates 51.410937, -1.344937, 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 Speen is available on the Speen 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.