Henfield reveals itself as a quiet confluence of Gloucestershire lanes, where the weight of the sky feels immense against the modest rise of the surrounding fields. It lies 2.8 miles south-west of Yate (from Yate: bearing 223°T, OS grid ST 679 792), and is situated east-south-east of Kendleshire village. The landscape here retains a memory of industry, as the nearby Ram Hill Colliery once hummed with the exertion of men extracting coal from the deep earth. Now, the heavy silence of the pastures is broken only by the shifting of cattle or the sudden flight of a pheasant through the hedgerows. A short distance away, the dark, still surface of Bitterwell Lake acts as a polished mirror for the shifting clouds, reflecting the changing temper of the seasons. Henfield maintains a character defined by this transition from the soot-stained endeavours of the past to the slow, green persistence of the meadow. The air carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the rising ground that shelters these few houses from the more aggressive winds. Such places offer a rare stillness, where the rhythm of the day is dictated not by the clock, but by the gradual lengthening of shadows across the road.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henfield, 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 Henfield includes coordinates 51.511484, -2.463645, 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 Henfield is available on the Henfield 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.