Gatwick, Gloucestershire Weather
About Gatwick, Gloucestershire
Gatwick holds a quiet stillness within the low-lying fields of the Severn Vale, where the earth seems to hold the memory of ancient, slow-moving tides. It lies 5.0 miles east of Cinderford (from Cinderford: bearing 92°T, OS grid SO 736 137), and is situated east-south-east of Stantway village. The horizon here is defined not by abrupt peaks, but by the gentle rise of Hunt Hill to the northwest, which catches the first light of dawn against the darker, brooding mass of the Forest of Dean. Winter rains often turn the surrounding meadows into a mirror for the sky, reflecting the grey expanse above with a clarity that renders the land boundless. To the north, the wetlands of Walmore Common SSSI draw migratory birds that circle in wide, rhythmic arcs, their cries punctuating the silence of the damp air. Gatwick remains a place of subtle shifts, where the texture of the hedgerows changes with the seasons and the water in the nearby Bollow Rhyne creeps steadily toward the estuary. The damp, rich soil supports a landscape that feels unchanged by the haste of modern transit, favouring instead the patient growth of willow and oak. Here, the wind carries a faint, salt-tinged freshness that reminds one of the proximity of the great river, pulling the mind away from the inland woods toward the open sea.
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About This Gatwick, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gatwick, 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 Gatwick includes coordinates 51.821352, -2.383237, 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 Gatwick is available on the Gatwick 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.