Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire Weather
About Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire
Bourton-on-the-Hill climbs the steep limestone escarpment of the Cotswolds, its honey-coloured stone houses clinging to the hillside as if defying gravity. It lies 2.1 miles west of Moreton-in-Marsh (from Moreton-in-Marsh: bearing 270°T, OS grid SP 170 324), and is situated south-south-east of Blockley village. The houses here are constructed from local oolitic limestone, which catches the low afternoon sun to cast long, sharp shadows across the narrow, winding lanes. Just a short walk away, the ancient earthwork of the Bourton Clump Long Barrow guards the high ridge, a silent witness to the prehistoric people who first surveyed this sweeping valley. To the east, the meticulously manicured lawns and topiary of Bourton House Garden provide a stark, elegant contrast to the wilder, tangled canopy of the nearby Bourton Woods. The terrain drops away sharply toward the vale, offering a vantage point that feels exposed to the shifting moods of the English weather. Residents often move through the streets with a deliberate, measured pace, respecting the incline that defines the daily rhythm of life here. History remains visible in the weathered masonry of the older cottages, which have endured centuries of wind scouring the crest of the hill.
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About This Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bourton-on-the-Hill, 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 Bourton-on-the-Hill includes coordinates 51.990046, -1.753302, 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 Bourton-on-the-Hill is available on the Bourton-on-the-Hill 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.