Congresbury, Gloucestershire Weather
About Congresbury, Gloucestershire
Congresbury retains the quiet dignity of a place where the River Yeo winds through low-lying pastures like a silver ribbon lost in the tall, summer grasses. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-west of Nailsea (from Nailsea: bearing 207°T, OS grid ST 437 638), and is situated south-south-east of Yatton village. Ancient lime trees cast long, shifting shadows across the weathered stone of the Congresbury Village Cross, a monument that has observed the slow turning of centuries from its place near the heart of the parish. A few minutes to the north, the steep incline of Cadbury Hill rises abruptly, its summit cradling the remnants of a large univallate hillfort that commands a wide, watchful gaze over the surrounding Somerset levels. The light here often takes on a pale, buttery quality, softening the sharp edges of the older limestone cottages that lean toward one another as if sharing secrets from a distant agrarian past. Beyond the residential lanes, the North Somerset Bird of Prey Centre brings a sudden, sharp rush of wings to the quiet air, a reminder of the wilder creatures that hunt these flat, open horizons. Congresbury draws its character from this blend of deep-rooted history and the vast, unencumbered sky that presses down upon the fields. Every evening, the cooling air carries the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, grounding the spirit in the steady, rhythmic pulse of the land.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Congresbury, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Congresbury, 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 Congresbury includes coordinates 51.370924, -2.809861, 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 Congresbury is available on the Congresbury 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.