Brentford, London Weather
About Brentford, London
Brentford anchors the confluence of the River Thames and the River Brent, where the slow pulse of the tides meets the hard edge of London’s western reach. It lies 6.6 miles north-east of Sunbury-on-Thames (from Sunbury-on-Thames: bearing 47°T, OS grid TQ 176 774), and is situated north-north-east of East Molesey village. Great barges once navigated these heavy, silt-thick waters, carrying the commerce of an empire into the heart of the capital. Today, the light reflects off the water in long, silver ribbons that illuminate the historic Toll House, a small sentry of a building guarding memories of past river tolls. Just a short walk away, the verdant, sprawling grounds of Syon Park offer a quiet sanctuary where the scent of damp earth and ancient trees lingers in the cool air. Brentford retains a rugged, industrial character, its skyline marked by the enduring presence of brick and iron rather than the soft curves of rural meadows. The local landscape shifts from these heavy, working waterways to the refined, manicured beauty of hidden gardens, creating a place where iron cranes and landscaped greenery exist in a singular, uneasy balance. Even as the modern city presses inward, Brentford preserves a distinct, salt-weathered identity shaped by centuries of river-borne trade and the relentless movement of the currents.
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Live animated radar for Brentford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Brentford, London Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brentford, London, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Brentford includes coordinates 51.48347, -0.306388, in the county of London, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Brentford is available on the Brentford map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the London 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.