Hook, Hampshire Weather
About Hook, Hampshire
Hook remains a quiet hamlet of Hampshire, holding its own against the steady, encroaching tides of the Solent. It lies 4.5 miles west of Fareham (from Fareham: bearing 264°T, OS grid SU 509 053), and is situated east-north-east of Hook Park Estate village. Salt-laden winds roll inland across the mudflats, where the Lee-on-the-Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI preserves a fragile, shifting boundary between the pasture and the grey, churned water. The landscape here breathes with the rhythm of the coastal fringe, marked by the low, insistent light that bleaches the colour from the reeds and winter grasses. Only a short distance away, the valley of Dibles Bottom carves a greener, sheltered path through the chalky earth, offering a respite from the exposure of the shoreline. Hook finds its character in this stark openness, where the sky seems to press down with a heavy, silver brightness upon the fields. In the quiet hours, one might hear the distant, rhythmic pulse of the tide against the shore, reminding the inhabitants of the impermanent nature of their ground. This small corner of the coast remains defined by the salt air and the wide, unvarnished horizon that stretches toward the channel.
Flight conditions near Hook. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hook and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hook, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hook, 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 Hook includes coordinates 50.845105, -1.27788, 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 Hook is available on the Hook 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.