Highfields, Gloucestershire Weather
About Highfields, Gloucestershire
Highfields occupies a quiet elevation upon the limestone slopes that overlook the southern reaches of the Stroud district. It lies 0.4 miles east-south-east of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 113°T, OS grid ST 761 978). The morning light catches the steep residential inclines here, casting long, sharp shadows that trace the contours of the Cotswold escarpment. To the south-west, the rugged silhouette of Breakheart Hill rises against the horizon, a reminder of the raw, geological foundation beneath the orderly pavement of the streets. Residents often look towards the nearby Dursley Town Hall, where the echoes of commerce and local governance have settled into the grey stone over the centuries. Highfields maintains a tethered connection to this basin, where the damp, cool air flows down from the higher ridges to temper the heat of summer afternoons. Beyond the immediate houses, the landscape opens toward the River Ewelme, which winds through the lower grounds with a persistent, cold clarity. This suburban expanse serves as a steady vantage point, observing the shift of seasons as the foliage on the surrounding hills turns from the pale green of spring to the rusted iron of autumn.
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About This Highfields, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highfields, 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 Highfields includes coordinates 51.679345, -2.345879, 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 Highfields is available on the Highfields 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.