Bucklandwharf, Buckinghamshire Weather
About Bucklandwharf, Buckinghamshire
Bucklandwharf reveals itself as a quiet convergence of water and level earth, where the Grand Union Canal once breathed life into the local transit of freight. It lies 1.9 miles west of Tring (from Tring: bearing 275°T, OS grid SP 893 116), and is situated south-south-east of Buckland village. The horizon here is anchored by the chalky prominence of Wood Hill, its slopes rising to catch the pale, shifting light of the Chilterns. Below these heights, the landscape sustains a stillness that suggests the long-departed industry of the towpath has surrendered to the quietude of the fields. A short distance away, the Aston Clinton Ragpits SSSI preserves a rare, fragile limestone grassland, where wild orchids persist in the thin, unforgiving soil. Bucklandwharf maintains a character defined by this proximity to the limestone escarpment, a place where the heavy, moisture-laden air from the nearby reservoirs often lingers at dusk. The architecture remains sparse, favouring a utilitarian modesty that reflects the historical function of the canal-side trade. Throughout the year, the subtle shifts in the water’s surface reflect the seasonal moods of a sky that feels vast and unencumbered by the sprawl of larger neighbouring towns.
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About This Bucklandwharf, Buckinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bucklandwharf, 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 Bucklandwharf includes coordinates 51.795955, -0.706242, 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 Bucklandwharf is available on the Bucklandwharf 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.