Hinton retains a quiet dignity, held within the emerald reach of the New Forest district. It lies 2.0 miles west-north-west of New Milton (from New Milton: bearing 287°T, OS grid SZ 214 957), and is situated east-south-east of Neacroft village. The landscape here breathes with a low, persistent humidity that gathers in the hollows and clings to the hedgerows as the sun begins its slow descent. To the west, the canopy of Shears Wood offers a refuge for the restless, while the nearby waters of Shears Pond mirror the shifting clouds in a silver, unblinking stare. Hinton possesses a singular stillness, where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and cooling moss. A short distance away, the quiet flow of Walkford Brook marks the boundary of the low-lying fields, its passage barely disturbing the reeds. The light in Hinton often softens into a pale, bruised gold that lingers over the pastures, lending an ancient clarity to the horizon. This corner of Hampshire remains unbothered by the clamour of larger thoroughfares, preferring the slow, rhythmic pulse of the seasons.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hinton, 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 Hinton includes coordinates 50.761356, -1.69791, 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 Hinton is available on the Hinton 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.