Upper Ley, Gloucestershire Weather
About Upper Ley, Gloucestershire
Upper Ley remains a collection of quiet, sturdy dwellings that seem to hold their breath against the Gloucestershire wind. It lies 4.1 miles east of Mitcheldean (from Mitcheldean: bearing 98°T, OS grid SO 728 175), and is situated north-north-east of Northwood Green village. The land here possesses a deceptive sharpness, rising toward the modest elevation of Round Hill which looms to the north-north-west like a watchful, rounded shoulder. Ancient hedgerows trace the jagged boundaries of fields that have long surrendered their labour to the rhythm of seasonal cattle grazing. To the south-east, the expanse of Walmore Common Sssi provides a vast, damp basin that catches the pale, thin light of winter afternoons with startling clarity. Upper Ley retains a stark, functional beauty, defined more by the heavy clay of the soil than by any ornamental artifice. Residents look out over a landscape that is neither manicured nor wild, but rather a pragmatic marriage of pasture and encroaching thicket. The local topography demands a certain resilience from those who inhabit these sparse lanes, where the quiet is broken only by the distant, mechanical hum of agricultural machinery.
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About This Upper Ley, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Ley, 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 Ley includes coordinates 51.856288, -2.394917, 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 Ley is available on the Upper Ley 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.