Alscot, Buckinghamshire Weather
About Alscot, Buckinghamshire
Alscot occupies a quiet stretch of land where the flat plains of the vale begin to acknowledge the rising chalk escarpment. It lies 0.7 miles north-north-west of Princes Risborough (from Princes Risborough: bearing 335°T, OS grid SP 802 044). The horizon here is dominated by the looming presence of Whiteleaf Hill, its steep slopes catching the pale, slanted light of late afternoon in a way that makes the grass appear almost silver. Beneath that high ridge, the landscape maintains a composure that feels entirely detached from the busier transit routes nearby. A traveler walking the lanes might look toward the southeast and spot the silhouette of The Mount, a silent earthwork that keeps a lonely watch over the transition between the valley floor and the rising heights. Alscot remains defined by this proximity to the Chilterns, acting as a low-lying threshold before the ground climbs sharply toward the ancient, chalk-carved landmarks of the ridge. Water from the Horsenden Stream occasionally whispers through the periphery, offering a cool, persistent rhythm to the fields that surround the houses. The architecture here favors a sturdy, functional modesty, reflecting a history tied more to the quiet demands of the soil than to the ambitions of grand estates.
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About This Alscot, Buckinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alscot, Buckinghamshire, 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 Alscot includes coordinates 51.732887, -0.838719, in the county of Buckinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Alscot is available on the Alscot map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Buckinghamshire 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.