Rudford, Gloucestershire Weather
About Rudford, Gloucestershire
Rudford emerges from the Gloucestershire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patient, low-lying character of the Severn Vale. It lies 3.8 miles west-north-west of Gloucester (from Gloucester: bearing 299°T, OS grid SO 776 214), and is situated east-south-east of Tibberton village. The atmosphere here is shaped by the heavy, moisture-laden air that clings to the fields, where the quality of light often turns the horizon a bruised, metallic grey before dusk. To the south, the dense canopy of Highnam Woods acts as a verdant anchor, absorbing the sounds of the modern world into its ancient, shadowed interior. Residents of Rudford often look toward the gentle rise of Rodway Hill, which breaks the monotony of the flat meadows with a modest, grass-covered silhouette. The architecture of the older houses reflects a practical history of brick and timber, built to endure the damp winters of the district. Time here does not march with the frantic pace of the nearby city but instead moves with the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. Rudford maintains a fragile, dignified stillness that seems to belong to a century far removed from our own.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Rudford, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rudford, 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 Rudford includes coordinates 51.891215, -2.325489, 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 Rudford is available on the Rudford 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.