Hinton Blewett commands a limestone ridge that keeps a quiet watch over the rolling Mendip fringes. It lies 4.8 miles west-north-west of Midsomer Norton (from Midsomer Norton: bearing 290°T, OS grid ST 592 567), and is situated north of Litton village. The light here has a way of lingering on the honey-coloured stone of the cottages, turning the afternoon golden as it descends toward the Burledge Sidelands And Meadows SSSI. To the north-west, the rise of White Hill provides a natural boundary that holds the morning mist against the parish edge. Hinton Blewett retains a sober, measured character, its lanes winding with a purpose that seems older than the modern maps suggest. The land slopes away into a patchwork of pasture and woodland, where the heavy, clay-rich earth dictates the slow pace of the seasons. Below the village, the nearby waters of the Lower Reservoir shimmer as silver mirrors, reflecting the clouds that drift over the high, open fields. Here, the silence is rarely broken by anything more insistent than the shifting of wind through the hedgerows or the distant, rhythmic lowing of cattle.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hinton Blewett, 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 Hinton Blewett includes coordinates 51.308763, -2.586655, 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 Hinton Blewett is available on the Hinton Blewett 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.