Empshott reveals itself as a quiet assembly of stone and timber, held fast by the ancient, folded contours of the Hampshire landscape. It lies 3.8 miles south-west of Bordon (from Bordon: bearing 228°T, OS grid SU 752 313), and is situated north-north-east of Hawkley village. Empshott draws its character from the deep, chalky soil and the persistent, low-hanging light that catches the steep slopes of the South Downs National Park. The land here rises and falls in rhythmic swells, grounding Empshott within a protected expanse of chalk grassland and woodland. To the north-west, the rise of Noar Hill offers a vantage point where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and crushed flora. The entire parish remains a vital component of the Upper Greensand Hangers: Empshott To Hawkley SSSi, where the rare, steep-sided terrain supports a fragile and distinct ecology. Rainwater drains through these wooded escarpments, feeding the quiet, persistent life of the local streams. Time in Empshott seems to move with the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons shifting across the open fields.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Empshott, 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 Empshott includes coordinates 51.076247, -0.927446, 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 Empshott is available on the Empshott 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.