Ancient oaks and gnarled beeches define the horizon where Emery Down gathers its quiet collection of brick and thatch cottages. It lies 5.5 miles south-west of Totton (from Totton: bearing 236°T, OS grid SU 287 084), and is situated north of Bank village. The air here holds a peculiar clarity, a crispness that descends from the slopes of Lyndhurst Hill to settle over the low-slung rooftops. Emery Down occupies a privileged place within the New Forest National Park, where the boundary between human habitation and untamed woodland dissolves into a single, breathing landscape. The New Forest Sssi encompasses these surroundings, protecting a fragile mosaic of heath and mire that has remained largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of modern industry. Sunlight catches the mossy stones of the local church, casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch toward the horizon as the evening tide of birdsong begins. A short walk toward the west reveals the rising profile of James's Hill, an elevation that offers a vantage point over the shifting, emerald canopy of the surrounding woods. This geography anchors Emery Down in a timeless state, where the turn of the seasons remains the only true master of the local rhythm.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Emery Down, 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 Emery Down includes coordinates 50.874417, -1.593245, 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 Emery Down is available on the Emery Down 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.