Upper Morton emerges from the Gloucestershire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unpretentious labour of the surrounding fields. It lies 1.1 miles north-east of Thornbury (from Thornbury: bearing 40°T, OS grid ST 647 915), and is situated south-east of Lower Morton village. The light here often catches the flat, open expanses of the Severn Vale, casting long, thin shadows across the lanes that lead toward the reflective stillness of Pit Pool. A short distance away, the grey, weathered stone of Thornbury Castle provides a heavy, historic anchor to the horizon, grounding the shifting moods of the sky. The soil of Upper Morton remains deeply tied to its agricultural past, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of daily movement. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land rises and dips with a subtle, muscular grace, hinting at the ancient earthworks hidden in the nearby folds of the terrain. One might find the air carries a persistent, damp chill that lingers long after the mist has retreated from the hedgerows. Through every season, Upper Morton maintains a stoic independence, existing as a peripheral witness to the slow, turning clock of the countryside.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Morton, 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 Morton includes coordinates 51.621401, -2.509977, 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 Morton is available on the Upper Morton 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.