Greatgap, Buckinghamshire Weather
About Greatgap, Buckinghamshire
Greatgap emerges from the quiet intersection of agricultural lanes as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the simple permanence of its local stone. It lies 3.5 miles north-north-east of Tring (from Tring: bearing 17°T, OS grid SP 939 168), and is situated north-west of Ivinghoe village. The horizon here is dominated by the chalky rise of Ivinghoe Beacon, which draws the eye eastward and anchors the landscape under a wide, shifting sky. Greatgap maintains a stillness that seems to gather the light, reflecting the pale, dusty hues of the surrounding Chiltern terrain. To the west, the slopes of Southend Hill rise as a silent sentinel, guarding the ancient paths that have long traversed this geography. The air carries the faint, crisp scent of chalk and turned earth, a testament to the persistent rhythm of the seasons that govern these fields. Every shadow cast across Greatgap reveals the stark, honest lines of a countryside shaped more by wind and weather than by human vanity.
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Live animated radar for Greatgap and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Greatgap, Buckinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Greatgap, 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 Greatgap includes coordinates 51.842582, -0.638306, 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 Greatgap is available on the Greatgap 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.