Hunny Hill rises with a quiet, stubborn persistence above the surrounding bustle of the northern outskirts of Newport. It lies 0.5 miles north-north-west of Newport (from Newport: bearing 328°T, OS grid SZ 495 899). The slope itself dictates the rhythm of the local streets, where Victorian brickwork meets the soft, slanted light of the Solent. To the south, the namesake hill provides a vantage point that catches the evening sun, casting long, sharp shadows across the terraced gardens. Further down, the Gunville Stream snakes its way through the landscape, a thin vein of water that hums with the persistence of the island’s hidden hydrology. Residents often look toward the horizon where the enigmatic form of The Koan stands, a public sculpture that punctuates the skyline with its stark, geometric presence. The geography here is defined by this interplay between the steepening ground and the open, airy perspectives that stretch toward the Medina. Hunny Hill maintains a character of its own, distinct from the town below, held in place by the weight of its own elevation and the steady pulse of suburban life.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hunny Hill, Isle of Wight, 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 Hunny Hill includes coordinates 50.70687, -1.300129, in the county of Isle of Wight, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Hunny Hill is available on the Hunny Hill map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Isle of Wight 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.