Worthy Down, Hampshire Weather
About Worthy Down, Hampshire
Worthy Down occupies a high, windswept plateau where the chalky earth meets the vast, shifting light of the Hampshire sky. It lies 3.8 miles north-north-west of Winchester (from Winchester: bearing 338°T, OS grid SU 460 349), and is situated south-west of South Wonston village. The horizon here is defined by wide agricultural fields that absorb the sun, casting long, pale shadows across the open expanse. Beneath the surface of the quiet lanes, the Worthy Down Ditch remains as a subtle depression in the turf, a ghostly line marking the ancient movements of those who walked this ridge centuries ago. Further toward the north-west, the Long Barrow 1Km South Of Larkwhistle Farm rises from the grass like a sleeping animal, undisturbed by the modern activity of the nearby military installations. This land carries a certain austerity, a clarity of atmosphere that sharpens the edges of the distant tree lines. Worthy Down retains a sense of detachment from the bustling valleys below, existing in a space where the wind carries the scent of dry earth and turning seasons. The architecture of the site reflects a functional, disciplined heritage, yet it remains tethered to a landscape that has witnessed the slow, rhythmic passage of time across the chalk downs.
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Live animated radar for Worthy Down and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Worthy Down, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Worthy Down, 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 Worthy Down includes coordinates 51.112002, -1.343756, 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 Worthy Down is available on the Worthy Down 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.