Prescott, Gloucestershire Weather
About Prescott, Gloucestershire
Prescott commands a quiet prominence where the Cotswold escarpment begins to lose its sharp definition into the rolling Severn Vale. It lies 2.6 miles west-north-west of Winchcombe (from Winchcombe: bearing 289°T, OS grid SO 985 297), and is situated east of Gotherington village. The sunlight here seems to linger longer against the limestone walls of the local manor, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures as evening approaches. Prescott shares its horizon with the brooding, ancient earthworks of Dixton Hill, where the hum of the modern world is muffled by the sheer weight of historical silence. Directly adjacent, The Bugatti Trust Museum & Study Centre serves as a mechanical counterpoint to the surrounding geology, housing the intricate, polished steel memories of a bygone racing era. The land itself rises with a slow, deliberate grace towards the heights of Nottingham Hill, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant, untended orchards. Prescott remains a place of singular character, defined by the stark intersection of high-speed automotive heritage and the slow, geological rhythm of the Gloucestershire hills.
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About This Prescott, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prescott, 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 Prescott includes coordinates 51.96591, -2.02199, 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 Prescott is available on the Prescott 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.