Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire Weather
About Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire
Stoke Orchard preserves a quiet dignity amidst the expansive, low-lying fields of Gloucestershire, where the horizon feels wide and heavy with the promise of rain. It lies 3.2 miles south-south-east of Tewkesbury (from Tewkesbury: bearing 151°T, OS grid SO 917 282), and is situated south-east of Tredington village. Heavy clay soils define the local topography, anchoring the land in a deep, dark fertility that has long sustained the rhythm of agricultural life. To the south, the Moat House Moated Site serves as a silent witness to medieval foundations, its water-filled perimeter reflecting the shifting grey clouds of the Severn Vale. The nearby River Swilgate meanders through the landscape with a slow, deliberate persistence, carving subtle variations into the flat earth. Stoke Orchard maintains an understated character, largely shaped by its history as a place of quiet industry and rural permanence. Sunlight often catches the edges of the older limestone buildings, revealing a texture that feels weathered by centuries of wind and patient toil. This landscape, devoid of dramatic peaks, offers instead a vast, contemplative openness that demands close attention to the subtle movements of the seasons.
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About This Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stoke Orchard, 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 Stoke Orchard includes coordinates 51.952281, -2.122019, 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 Stoke Orchard is available on the Stoke Orchard 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.