Upper Lambourn, Berkshire Weather
About Upper Lambourn, Berkshire
Upper Lambourn holds the quiet gravity of the high chalk downs, where the horizon stretches wide against an expansive Berkshire sky. It lies 7.1 miles south-west of Wantage (from Wantage: bearing 229°T, OS grid SU 313 802), and is situated north-west of Lambourn village. The landscape here is defined by the rigorous industry of racehorse training, with strings of thoroughbreds moving across the turf in the early morning light like ink strokes upon parchment. To the east, the shallow contours of Hockham Bottom offer a sheltered contrast to the exposed ridges that define the local geography. The air feels crisp and thin, carrying the scent of dry grass and the rhythmic thud of hooves against the firm, flinty earth. Further afield, the rugged terrain of Weathercock Hill commands a view over the sprawling paddocks that underpin the character of Upper Lambourn. These slopes remain austere and sparsely populated, maintaining a solitude that has persisted long after the ancient field systems were abandoned to the wind. Each movement of the seasons here is marked by the shifting colours of the downs, turning from the pale, bruised green of spring to the bleached gold of late summer.
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Live animated radar for Upper Lambourn and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Lambourn, Berkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Lambourn, 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 Upper Lambourn includes coordinates 51.520644, -1.549137, 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 Upper Lambourn is available on the Upper Lambourn 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.