Cambourne, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
Cambourne emerges from the flat expanse of the South Cambridgeshire plains, its modern architecture reflecting the shifting hues of a wide and restless sky. It lies 7.3 miles south of St Ives (from St Ives: bearing 178°T, OS grid TL 319 595), and is situated east-north-east of Caxton village. The landscape around Cambourne holds a quiet, deliberate stillness, punctuated by the metallic glint of the public artwork Flight, which stands as a sentinel against the horizon. Water defines the local geography, as the calm, reflective basin of Lake Ewart draws the evening light into its depths, mirroring the clouds that drift above the surrounding fields. Further afield, the ancient timbers of Bourn Windmill keep watch over the rolling terrain, a heavy, wooden anchor to a past that predates the contemporary growth of the streets. The ground here possesses a subtle, clay-rich tenacity that clings to the boots, grounding the inhabitants in a terrain that has been reclaimed and reshaped for modern living. Throughout the seasons, the air carries a crisp, open clarity, unburdened by the density of older, more crowded historic centres. By evening, the streetlamps of Cambourne begin to glow like embers, casting long, rhythmic shadows across the thoroughfares as the day’s work recedes into the dark.
Flight conditions near Cambourne. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cambourne and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cambourne, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cambourne, 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 Cambourne includes coordinates 52.218126, -0.069535, 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 Cambourne is available on the Cambourne 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.