Cholwell holds a quiet gravity, defined by the limestone ridges that catch the pale, slanted light of the Somerset border. It lies 4.1 miles north-west of Midsomer Norton (from Midsomer Norton: bearing 314°T, OS grid ST 617 587), and is situated north-north-west of Temple Cloud village. The landscape surrounding Cholwell reveals its ancient character through the nearby Folly Farm SSSI, where the thin soil supports a fragile, diverse flora that seems to hold its breath under the shifting clouds. To the north-east, the slopes of Nap Hill rise with a stark, unadorned presence, commanding a view over the fields that have been tilled for generations. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a lingering reminder of the agrarian rhythms that have long dictated the pace of life. Further west, the terrain dips towards the gentle, hidden hollows of Barelegs Brake, where the vegetation grows thick and undisturbed by the modern world. Cholwell remains a place of singular persistence, where the stone walls and hedgerows mark out a geometry that has weathered centuries of change. The silence of the surrounding hills offers a reprieve from the clamour of busier roads, allowing the wind to shape the character of the land without interference.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cholwell, 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 Cholwell includes coordinates 51.326814, -2.550546, 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 Cholwell is available on the Cholwell 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.