Failand, Gloucestershire Weather
About Failand, Gloucestershire
Failand catches the low, pale light of the Bristol Channel, holding a quiet composure as the limestone bedrock shifts beneath its lanes. It lies 3.0 miles east-north-east of Nailsea (from Nailsea: bearing 78°T, OS grid ST 520 716), and is situated north of Cambridge Batch village. Ancient earthworks mark the ground near the Manor Farm, where the silence of an Iron Age defended settlement lingers in the tall, unkempt grasses. Failand sits exposed to the winds that travel across the Severn, shaping the gnarled hawthorn hedges that guard the perimeter of the fields. To the west, the sprawling, ornate architecture of Tyntesfield House commands the horizon, its Victorian grandeur contrasting with the modest, functional stone of the surrounding farms. The air here carries a distinct, sharp dampness, filtered by the dense foliage of the nearby woods and the slow, rhythmic pull of the coastal weather. Failand remains defined by these heavy skies and the rigid, enduring lines of its historic boundaries.
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About This Failand, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Failand, 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 Failand includes coordinates 51.442057, -2.690632, 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 Failand is available on the Failand 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.