Sheepway, Gloucestershire Weather
About Sheepway, Gloucestershire
Sheepway holds the quiet, low-lying character of the Gloucestershire levels, where the horizon stretches flat against the sky. It lies 1.4 miles east of Portishead (from Portishead: bearing 98°T, OS grid ST 489 761), and is situated north-west of Portbury village. The light here often feels thin and pale, catching the damp edges of the fields where the land meets the sky in a long, unbroken line. North-west of the houses, the earth conceals the concrete remnants of the Portbury Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, a silent, overgrown witness to a century of changing skies. Sheepway sits close to the rhythmic pulse of the water, as the Drove Rhyne traces its path through the nearby fields, draining the heavy, dark soil of the Somerset levels. To the south-east, the elevation of Conygar Hill breaks the monotony of the plain, offering a slight, green rise that commands the surrounding pasture. This landscape carries the weight of a working history, where the mud and the reeds have long dictated the pace of the day. Sheepway remains a place of steady, understated transitions, where the wind moves across the grass with a persistent, hushing sound.
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About This Sheepway, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sheepway, 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 Sheepway includes coordinates 51.482383, -2.736705, 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 Sheepway is available on the Sheepway 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.