Penton Corner, Hampshire Weather
About Penton Corner, Hampshire
Penton Corner holds a quiet authority over the chalky contours of the Test Valley, where the morning mist clings to the hedgerows like a damp shroud. It lies 2.2 miles west-north-west of Andover (from Andover: bearing 284°T, OS grid SU 330 463), and is situated south of Penton Mewsey village. The horizon here is defined by the subtle rise of Piper's Hill, a vantage point that offers a sweeping perspective over the patchwork of arable fields and ancient tracks. Sunlight catches the flint-knapped walls of the older cottages, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor the buildings to the earth with a singular, stubborn permanence. A short walk to the west brings one to the historic Weyhill Fairground, where the echoes of centuries of livestock trading and seasonal revelry remain imprinted upon the open grass. Penton Corner exists in the persistent shadow of these older, larger movements, maintaining its own pace amidst the rolling Hampshire landscape. The cool, clear air carries the faint, sharp scent of rain-soaked limestone, grounding the hamlet in the very geology that gives this region its distinctive, pale complexion. These fields, once worked by generations of local labourers, now settle into a tranquil, modern stillness that defies the encroaching rush of the nearby arterial roads.
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About This Penton Corner, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Penton Corner, 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 Penton Corner includes coordinates 51.215187, -1.528773, 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 Penton Corner is available on the Penton Corner 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.