Oakridge Lynch, Gloucestershire Weather
About Oakridge Lynch, Gloucestershire
Oakridge Lynch appears as a collection of Cotswold stone dwellings clinging to the high, exposed shoulders of a limestone ridge. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Minchinhampton (from Minchinhampton: bearing 56°T, OS grid SO 914 035), and is situated east-north-east of France Lynch village. Sunlight here catches the honey-coloured masonry with a peculiar intensity, illuminating the sharp geometry of dry-stone walls that divide the surrounding plateau. To the south-west, the slopes of Strawberry Banks SSSI offer a sanctuary for rare butterflies, their fragile wings flickering against the coarse grasses that thrive on the thin, calcareous soil. Beyond the quiet lanes, the ancient earthworks of the Bowl Barrow near Nash End Farm mark a horizon that has remained largely unchanged for millennia. Oakridge Lynch maintains a stillness that seems to belong to the sky itself, far removed from the clamour of the busier Stroud valleys below. Winter frost settles early upon the exposed eaves, lending a silver, brittle clarity to the architecture of the rooftops. This high ground commands a profound view of the landscape, where the air feels scrubbed clean by the winds that sweep across the open tableland.
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About This Oakridge Lynch, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Oakridge Lynch, 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 Oakridge Lynch includes coordinates 51.730678, -2.125257, 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 Oakridge Lynch is available on the Oakridge Lynch 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.