Elcombe emerges as a cluster of quiet stone dwellings tucked into the steep, verdant contours of the Cotswold landscape. It lies 1.7 miles east-south-east of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 108°T, OS grid ST 782 972), and is situated south-south-west of Uley village. The land around Elcombe holds the weight of deep time, where the earth rises to meet the sky in sharp, grassy ridges. Only a short distance to the north-north-west, the slopes of Rockstowes Hill catch the morning light, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields. Further west, the ancient presence of the Folly Wood Long Barrow marks the horizon, a silent stone guardian watching over the modern grazing of sheep. The atmosphere here carries the damp, clean scent of the nearby River Ewelme, which winds through the lower ground with a steady, cooling persistence. Elcombe remains defined by these high, lonely places and the stubborn geology that breaks through the turf in grey, weathered fragments. Life moves here in accordance with the turning of the seasons, as the wind clears the air above the valley and leaves the stone walls of Elcombe bright and cold in the winter sun.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elcombe, 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 Elcombe includes coordinates 51.673836, -2.316408, 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 Elcombe is available on the Elcombe 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.