Bathampton, Gloucestershire Weather
About Bathampton, Gloucestershire
Bathampton draws its quiet character from the limestone veins of the Avon valley, where the river loops in a slow, deliberate embrace. It lies 1.8 miles east-north-east of Bath (from Bath: bearing 66°T, OS grid ST 777 660), and is situated south-south-west of Batheaston village. The light here catches the high, pale cliffs of the Hampton Rocks Cutting SSSI, where the exposed strata reveal the ancient, compressed marrow of the earth. Above the rooftops, the earthwork ramparts of the Slight Univallate Hillfort Called Bathampton Camp watch over the valley, holding the silence of centuries in their grassy, unhurried curves. Bathampton maintains a steady, rooted presence, its stone walls absorbing the damp air that drifts up from the riverbank during the colder months. Local life often drifts toward the water’s edge, where the Kennet and Avon Canal carves a tranquil, man-made artery through the landscape. The passage of the seasons is marked by the shifting colours of the trees that cling to the steep slopes, casting long, skeleton-like shadows across the fields as the sun retreats. This landscape provides a grounded perspective, where the modern world feels distant, filtered through the thick, enduring layers of local rock and water.
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About This Bathampton, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bathampton, Gloucestershire, 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 Bathampton includes coordinates 51.393452, -2.321037, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bathampton is available on the Bathampton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Gloucestershire 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.