Egypt occupies a quiet pocket of the Hampshire countryside, where the landscape stretches out in broad, chalky folds beneath an expansive, pale sky. It lies 5.0 miles south of Whitchurch (from Whitchurch: bearing 176°T, OS grid SU 468 400), and is situated north-west of Wonston village. Pale light often catches the flint-strewn tracks that wind past the historic earthworks of the Bell Barrow and Bowl Barrow at Kitson’s Clumps, anchoring the horizon to an older, silent geography. The terrain here rises toward the gentle crown of Bowden Hill, where the land holds the memory of ancient footsteps in its thin, lime-rich soil. Egypt remains defined by these high, open spaces and the quiet persistence of the surrounding farmland. The water of the nearby River Dever hums through the lower meadows, carving a silver thread through the chalk bedrock that defines the region’s character. Every lane in Egypt offers a view of fields that have been tilled for centuries, maintaining a solitude that feels entirely distinct from the busier roads of the Winchester district.
Flight conditions near Egypt. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Egypt and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Egypt, 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 Egypt includes coordinates 51.1577, -1.331097, 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 Egypt is available on the Egypt 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.