Donnington, Gloucestershire Weather
About Donnington, Gloucestershire
Donnington preserves a stark, limestone dignity amidst the high, windswept plateaus of the Cotswolds. It lies 1.5 miles north of Stow-on-the-Wold (from Stow-on-the-Wold: bearing 2°T, OS grid SP 192 280), and is situated west-north-west of Broadwell village. The golden-hued masonry of the houses catches a low, slanting light that seems to hold the warmth of the sun long after the shadows have lengthened across the fields. To the west, the ghosts of the 1646 Battle of Stow-on-the-Wold linger in the quiet contours of the land, where the earth bears the weight of a fractured past. Below the hamlet’s eastern edge, the archaeological significance of the Broadwell Roman Villa marks a deeper, older occupation of this stubborn soil. Donnington remains defined by the austere beauty of its architecture, which stands as a quiet defiance against the biting winds sweeping across the open ridges. The local economy persists in a tradition of brewing, where the scent of malt and hops often drifts through the cool, damp air of the valley. Every stone wall here serves as a rigid perimeter, defining the boundary between the cultivated garden and the wild, indifferent expanse of the surrounding wolds.
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About This Donnington, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Donnington, 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 Donnington includes coordinates 51.950964, -1.721433, 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 Donnington is available on the Donnington 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.