Upper Hill, Gloucestershire Weather
About Upper Hill, Gloucestershire
Upper Hill commands a quiet prominence over the low-lying pastures of the Severn Vale, where the earth yields to the persistent influence of the tides. It lies 3.7 miles north-north-east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 12°T, OS grid ST 649 960), and is situated north of Rockhampton village. The horizon here is dominated by the heavy, ancient presence of Berkeley Castle, whose stone walls have watched over the surrounding deer parks for centuries. From the elevated vantage point of Upper Hill, the light catches the distant, shimmering lines of the river rhines as they carve their slow, deliberate courses through the alluvial clay. The air carries a crisp, saline tang, a reminder of the proximity to the estuary that shapes the temperament of the local fields. To the east, the historic grounds of the moated site in Whitcliff Deer Park offer a stark, sunken silhouette against the verdant expanse. Upper Hill remains a place of subtle shifts, where the seasons mark their passage through the changing colour of the hedgerows and the quiet labour of the surrounding farms. Each gust of wind across these slopes feels like a breath drawn from the deep, undisturbed memory of the Gloucestershire countryside.
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About This Upper Hill, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Hill, 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 Upper Hill includes coordinates 51.661917, -2.507497, 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 Upper Hill is available on the Upper Hill 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.