Littleton-upon-Severn anchors itself firmly within the flat, expansive pastures that stretch toward the tidal reaches of the Severn Estuary. It lies 2.6 miles west of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 266°T, OS grid ST 594 899), and is situated north of Elberton village. The horizon here is dominated by the wide, shifting light of the estuary, which turns the sky into a vast mirror reflecting the passing weather. To the west, the slow, rhythmic pulse of the Littleton Rhine channels drainage through the fields, marking the land with dark, vein-like cuts. Rising gently to the east, the slopes of Sacks Hill interrupt the level terrain, providing a vantage point over the low-lying meadows. This landscape retains a quiet, agricultural gravity, where the heavy soil demands a patient husbandry from those who work it. Beyond the boundaries of Littleton-upon-Severn, the striking geological layers of the Aust Cliff SSSI stand as a stark, vertical contrast to the surrounding marshy plains. The air carries a salt-scented clarity that feels ancient, indifferent to the transient movements of the modern world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Littleton-upon-Severn, 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 Littleton-upon-Severn includes coordinates 51.606829, -2.586245, 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 Littleton-upon-Severn is available on the Littleton-upon-Severn 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.