Portmore emerges from the low-lying Hampshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the soft, saline air drifting in from the Solent. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Lymington (from Lymington: bearing 37°T, OS grid SZ 336 971), and is situated north-east of Walhampton village. Rolling pastures and dense woodland define the immediate surroundings, with Portmore tucked securely within the protected expanse of the New Forest National Park. To the south, the still waters of Portmore Pond catch the shifting grey and gold of the afternoon sky, offering a mirror to the ancient oaks that stand guard along the banks. The terrain here holds a subtle, damp weight, suggesting the proximity of the Lymington River Reedbeds Sssi, where the earth softens into a marshy border between land and tide. Beyond the hedgerows, the horizon is marked by the distant, solemn silhouette of the Lymington Obelisk, a stone sentinel watching over the coastal transition. Visitors moving through the lanes of Portmore often notice how the light clings to the foliage, lending a particular clarity to the green expanse of the forest. The rhythm of the wind through the nearby trees remains the primary voice of this landscape, undisturbed by the modern clamour of the busier harbour town nearby.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Portmore, 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 Portmore includes coordinates 50.772632, -1.524808, 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 Portmore is available on the Portmore 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.