Wapley, Gloucestershire Weather
About Wapley, Gloucestershire
Wapley remains a quiet witness to the shifting light that defines the Gloucestershire landscape, where ancient tracks trace the contours of the earth. It lies 1.9 miles south-south-west of Chipping Sodbury (from Chipping Sodbury: bearing 205°T, OS grid ST 714 793), and is situated east-south-east of Westerleigh village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Westerleigh Hill, which catches the morning sun before its warmth reaches the low-lying fields. Beyond the immediate pastures, the terrain holds the hushed remnants of the past, including the Iron Age Enclosed Settlement and Anglo-Saxon Hunting Lodge 68M South West Of Cranford Farm. These earthworks linger under the grass, silently marking the long passage of those who once worked this stubborn, productive clay. Farmers have long coaxed a living from the heavy soil, their labours reflected in the persistent, rhythmic cycle of the seasons. A singular stillness pervades the air, broken only by the movement of wind through the hedgerows that partition the land into irregular, verdant geometries. Wapley retains a composure that suggests a deep, unobserved connection to the bedrock of the county.
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About This Wapley, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wapley, 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 Wapley includes coordinates 51.512665, -2.41227, 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 Wapley is available on the Wapley 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.