Upper Radford, Gloucestershire Weather
About Upper Radford, Gloucestershire
Upper Radford commands a quiet prominence over the rolling limestone ridges of Gloucestershire. It lies 2.1 miles north of Midsomer Norton (from Midsomer Norton: bearing 2°T, OS grid ST 665 574), and is situated south-south-west of Timsbury village. Cold winds often gather pace as they sweep across the exposed slopes, carrying the scent of damp earth from the nearby depths of Timsbury Bottom. The sunlight here has a peculiar, thin clarity that catches the jagged edges of dry-stone walls, casting long, lean shadows across the narrow lanes. To the southwest, the rounded silhouette of Chivers Knoll rises against the horizon, anchoring the gaze and providing a steady landmark for the few who traverse these quiet tracks. Upper Radford retains an austere, agricultural character, defined by fields that have been tilled for generations beneath a vast and often restless sky. The architecture of the few dwellings reflects the geology of the region, crafted from local stone that seems to have grown directly from the hillside. This landscape demands a patient eye, rewarding the observer with the subtle shifts of hue that play over the pastures as the seasons turn.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Radford, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Radford, 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 Radford includes coordinates 51.315592, -2.481395, 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 Radford is available on the Upper Radford 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.