Blackhill emerges from the verdant Hampshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting moods of the sky above the Test Valley. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Romsey (from Romsey: bearing 240°T, OS grid SU 302 182), and is situated east-south-west of West Wellow village. The geography here is defined by the expansive embrace of the New Forest National Park, which lends the horizon a wild, ancient permanence. A short distance away, the slopes of Tilhill rise to catch the first pale light of morning, casting long shadows over the modest lanes of Blackhill. To the north, the still waters of Ham Lake reflect the turning seasons, offering a mirror to the passing clouds and the occasional flight of birds. The land remains rugged and unadorned, finding its character in the rough heather and the sudden, sharp clarity of the air. Here, the hum of modern life fades, leaving only the sound of the wind moving through the gorse and the quiet gravity of the earth.
Flight conditions near Blackhill. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Blackhill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackhill, Hampshire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Blackhill includes coordinates 50.963017, -1.570045, in the county of Hampshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blackhill is available on the Blackhill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hampshire 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.