Lansdown, Gloucestershire Weather
About Lansdown, Gloucestershire
Lansdown climbs the steep limestone slopes above the city, its high vantage point offering a sharp, clear view across the rolling Gloucestershire horizon. It lies 0.8 miles north-north-west of Bath (from Bath: bearing 343°T, OS grid ST 746 662). The air here feels thinner and cooler, carrying the scent of open fields rather than the muffled heat of the valley floor. St Stephen’s Millennium Green provides a quiet pocket of grass where the light catches the leaves in the late afternoon, creating long, lingering shadows against the stone walls. Lansdown remains defined by its grand, honey-coloured architecture that stands firm against the persistent winds sweeping down from the uplands. Nearby, the quiet paths of Beacon Hill Common offer a stark, bracing walk that reveals the rugged character of the terrain. The local streets hold a certain gravity, where the weight of the golden stone buildings seems to anchor the landscape against the shifting clouds. This elevated reach of the city maintains a dignified distance from the busy commerce below, favouring the stillness of high ground.
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Live animated radar for Lansdown and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lansdown, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lansdown, 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 Lansdown includes coordinates 51.394492, -2.365126, 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 Lansdown is available on the Lansdown 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.