Bathford, Gloucestershire Weather
About Bathford, Gloucestershire
Bathford rises from the valley floor with a quiet, limestone dignity that reflects the shifting hues of the morning sun. It lies 2.8 miles east-north-east of Bath (from Bath: bearing 63°T, OS grid ST 790 668), and is situated east-south-east of Batheaston village. The architecture of Bathford draws much of its character from the pale, oolitic stone that seems to hold the warmth of the day long after the shadows have lengthened. To the west, the multi-span Bathford Bridge stands as a silent witness to the centuries, its sturdy arches spanning the water with an unyielding, functional grace. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the slopes of Bathford Hill rise sharply, offering a verdant backdrop that defines the horizon. Beneath these heights, the vast expanse of Brown's Folly SSSI stretches out, its rugged terrain providing a sanctuary for rare flora that thrive in the thin, mineral-rich soil. The air here carries a crisp, clean clarity, caught between the river valleys and the sheltering heights that guard the boundary of the Cotswolds. Residents of Bathford often find their gaze drawn toward the undulating landscape, where the interplay of light and shade renders the countryside a living, breathing canvas.
Flight conditions near Bathford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Bathford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bathford, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bathford, 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 Bathford includes coordinates 51.40066, -2.30227, 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 Bathford is available on the Bathford 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.