Fairmead, Gloucestershire Weather
About Fairmead, Gloucestershire
Fairmead catches the pale, slanting light of the Severn Vale as it rolls across the Gloucestershire terrain. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-west of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 336°T, OS grid SO 747 001), and is situated north-north-east of Cam village. The land here holds the quiet tension of the Cotswold edge, where the suburban fringes of Fairmead meet the sudden, sharp ascent of the limestone escarpment. To the south-south-west, the Stinchcombe Hill SSSI rises like a great green prow, its twenty-six hectares of grassland absorbing the weather that sweeps in from the west. Residents often look toward the heights of the Drakestone Camp, a scheduled monument that marks a boundary between the modern dwellings and the ancient, brooding silence of the ridge. The air above Fairmead carries a crisp, thin quality, untethered by the industry that once defined the valleys below. Paths lead outward from the residential streets toward the horizon, where the land falls away into the shadow of Hollow Combe. Such geography grants Fairmead a sense of stillness, as if the houses are merely waiting for the long, golden shadows of evening to reclaim the slope.
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About This Fairmead, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fairmead, 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 Fairmead includes coordinates 51.699934, -2.367046, 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 Fairmead is available on the Fairmead 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.