Lower Apperley, Gloucestershire Weather
About Lower Apperley, Gloucestershire
Lower Apperley emerges from the flat, alluvial plains of the Severn Vale as a quiet collection of dwellings that trace the river’s ancient, erratic path. It lies 4.0 miles south-west of Tewkesbury (from Tewkesbury: bearing 214°T, OS grid SO 856 274), and is situated south-south-west of Apperley village. The horizon here is dominated by the subtle, rising curve of Grey Hill, which anchors the western view and offers a modest, earthen contrast to the low-lying fields. Water defines the character of the landscape, as the entirety of Lower Apperley resides within the protected expanse of the Coombe Hill Canal SSSI, a zone where reed beds and marshy hollows reclaim the silence. A mere stone’s throw to the north-west, the still surface of Handkerchief Pool reflects the changing sky, its glassy stillness offering a sanctuary for migratory birds that pause amidst the reeds. The light in this part of Gloucestershire possesses a pale, lingering quality, particularly when it catches the damp earth of the surrounding floodplains. Ancient drainage channels, long quiet, map the history of human effort to tame the river’s unpredictable seasonal reach. Lower Apperley remains a place of deliberate solitude, where the architecture of the farmsteads seems to fold into the heavy, fertile soil of the valley floor.
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About This Lower Apperley, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Apperley, 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 Lower Apperley includes coordinates 51.945225, -2.21009, 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 Lower Apperley is available on the Lower Apperley 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.