Walham occupies a flat, reclaimed stretch of land where the Severn’s influence remains etched in the soft, yielding character of the soil. It lies 1.2 miles north of Gloucester (from Gloucester: bearing 357°T, OS grid SO 830 204), and is situated west-south-west of Longford village. Low-lying fields define the horizon here, broken only by the industrial architecture that edges toward the river’s reach. To the north, the waters of Broadboard Brook trace a quiet, rhythmic path through the reeds, draining the heavy moisture from the surrounding meadows. The light in Walham often appears bruised and expansive, reflecting off the damp earth as if the sky were merely an extension of the river itself. Beyond the immediate banks, the distant, elevated contours of the Vale of Gloucester provide a subtle anchor for a landscape otherwise prone to shifting mists. Walham maintains a utilitarian quietude, stripped of artifice and defined by the stark, functional beauty of a working floodplain.
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Live animated radar for Walham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walham, 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 Walham includes coordinates 51.882368, -2.248209, 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 Walham is available on the Walham 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.