Epney, Gloucestershire Weather
About Epney, Gloucestershire
Epney holds the low, flat tension of the Severn Vale, where the earth seems perpetually mindful of the rising tide. It lies 4.4 miles north-west of Stonehouse (from Stonehouse: bearing 323°T, OS grid SO 763 110), and is situated south of Longney village. The land here does not rise to meet the sky but rather stretches out in a pale, damp expanse, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Epney Rhyne as it drains toward the river. In the quiet hours, the horizon is blurred by the moisture of the wetlands, where the reeds at Longney Sands shiver in a wind that carries the sharp, clean scent of salt and silt. Epney remains a place of narrow lanes and quiet margins, where the modern world feels distant, filtered through the grey, heavy light of the estuary. The architecture is modest, comprised of stone and brickwork that has learned to endure the damp, salt-laden air of the floodplain. Winter afternoons find the sunlight catching the dark, still water of the rhyne, turning the surface into a mirror for the skeletal trees that stand guard along the banks. Life in Epney follows the geography of the water, an arrangement of fences and ditches that marks the transition between the solid pasture and the shifting, tidal mud of the river’s reach.
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About This Epney, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Epney, 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 Epney includes coordinates 51.797241, -2.344489, 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 Epney is available on the Epney 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.