Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Weather
About Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Buckingham traces the bends of the River Great Ouse, where limestone foundations anchor a long history of wool trade and regional commerce. It lies 6.1 miles north-west of Winslow (from Winslow: bearing 313°T, OS grid SP 696 341), and is situated south-south-west of Maids Moreton village. The medieval streets retain a quiet gravity, shaped by centuries of agricultural wealth that once flowed through its central market square. Today, the economy leans toward education and professional services, drawing vitality from the proximity of academic institutions that steady the local pace. Light catches the pale stone of the older buildings during the winter afternoons, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the solid, enduring character of the architecture.
St Rumbold's Well remains a quiet, historic site at the edge of the landscape, marking a point where the past touches the present in the damp earth. The University of Buckingham brings a modern intellectual current to the streets, contrasting with the ancient, enduring rhythm of the local calendar. Nearby, the waters of Foxcote Reservoir offer a wide, open mirror to the sky, providing a refuge for birdlife that thrives in the stillness. Residents often gather for the town’s traditional events, where the spirit of the place feels most concentrated and clear. The legacy of the Buckinghamshire Military Museum Trust keeps the memory of local service alive, grounding the identity of the people in a shared and honest history.
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About This Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckingham, 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 Buckingham includes coordinates 52.001094, -0.986364, 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 Buckingham is available on the Buckingham 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.