Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire
Bar Hill occupies a distinct rise in the Cambridgeshire landscape, defined by a deliberate mid-twentieth-century design that prioritised functional residential expansion. It lies 5.3 miles north-west of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 308°T, OS grid TL 380 635), and is situated north of Dry Drayton village. Rising gently toward the horizon, the ground at Craft’s Hill offers a vantage point where the flat, expansive sky of the Fens seems to press down upon the rooftops. The streets of Bar Hill follow a modern, curving geometry, quite unlike the organic, tangled lanes of older neighbouring parishes. To the south, the modest flow of Beck Brook threads through the lower fields, providing a quiet, silvered contrast to the structured rows of housing. The light here has a sharp, pale clarity in the late afternoon, catching the glass of the local amenities and emphasising the open, utilitarian character of the surroundings. Bar Hill remains a place shaped by the intentions of post-war planning, where the horizon remains wide and the wind moves unimpeded across the cultivated earth.
Flight conditions near Bar Hill. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Bar Hill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bar Hill includes coordinates 52.252933, 0.020732, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bar Hill is available on the Bar Hill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cambridgeshire 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.