Hampton Wick preserves a quiet composure where the suburban bustle of London yields to the persistent, silvery pull of the Thames. It lies 3.8 miles north-east of Esher (from Esher: bearing 36°T, OS grid TQ 172 696), and is situated north-north-east of Thames Ditton village. The light here catches the surface of the Hampton Wick Pond, casting a pale, shivering luminescence over the reeds that fringe its edge. History clings to the earth near the riverbank, where the remnants of a medieval bridge and undercroft offer a stony, silent witness to the centuries of footfall that have passed above them. Residents move with a measured pace, their lives balanced between the shadow of the nearby royal park and the commuter’s urgent pulse. Along the quiet lanes, the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of the river, a reminder of the water’s proximity to every doorstep. Hampton Wick maintains a distinct character, defined by its adjacency to the water and a landscape that feels perpetually caught between the weight of antiquity and the demands of the present day.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hampton Wick, 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 Hampton Wick includes coordinates 51.413522, -0.314784, 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 Hampton Wick is available on the Hampton Wick 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.