Ancient gorse and heather define the rugged, elevated character of Furze Hill. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-east of Fordingbridge (from Fordingbridge: bearing 147°T, OS grid SU 169 111), and is situated east-south-east of North Gorley village. This quiet pocket of land resides within the protected borders of New Forest National Park, where the horizon broadens into a vast, uncontained sky. To the west, the slopes of Gorley Hill rise to meet the light, offering a vantage point over the low-lying reaches of the landscape. Nearby, the waters of Huckles Brook carve a silver thread through the earth, marking the boundary where the ground begins its slow, deliberate descent. The silence here is heavy with the scent of damp bracken and the memory of older, wilder forests. Furze Hill maintains a solitary grace, standing apart from the clamour of modern thoroughfares to preserve its own modest, windswept rhythm.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Furze Hill, 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 Furze Hill includes coordinates 50.89914, -1.760257, 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 Furze Hill is available on the Furze Hill 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.