Burley emerges from the ancient, wooded expanse of the Hampshire landscape, defined by its enduring ties to the commoners’ rights of the surrounding forest. It lies 4.1 miles east-south-east of Ringwood (from Ringwood: bearing 109°T, OS grid SU 211 030), and is situated south-east of Burley Street village. Enclosed entirely within the boundaries of the New Forest National Park, Burley maintains a character shaped by open heaths and the persistent wandering of free-roaming ponies. To the south, the terrain dips toward the quiet, low-lying embrace of Shappen Bottom, where the air holds a cooler, damp stillness. Rising to the west, the slopes of Burley Hill command a view over a horizon marked by the subtle, earthbound mounds of ancient barrows. The light here filters through a canopy of oak and beech, casting long, shifting shadows across the grass that seem to slow the passage of the afternoon. Local trade often reflects a folk history of smuggling and witchcraft, motifs that linger in the shopfronts and tea rooms that line the main thoroughfare. Burley remains a place where the boundary between the wild forest and the human hearth remains thin, marked by the rhythmic, heavy tread of hooves on tarmac.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burley, 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 Burley includes coordinates 50.826284, -1.701794, 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 Burley is available on the Burley 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.