Nine Elms rises from the south bank of the Thames, a landscape transfigured by glass, steel, and the quiet ghost of its industrial past. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of City of Westminster (from City of Westminster: bearing 206°T, OS grid TQ 289 770). The river’s grey light reflects against the high, shimmering facades that now define the horizon, catching the sun in sharp, splintered beams. Where heavy machinery once laboured in the soot and steam of the twentieth century, the Battersea Gasholder now stands as a skeletal, rusted monument to that vanished age. Nearby, the water of the Duck Pond remains a still, reflective mirror, offering a momentary pause from the relentless verticality of the modern skyline. Residents often find their way toward the river’s edge, where the vast, open expanse of Battersea Park provides a green lung for the district. The transition from the old railway arches into the sleek, polished interiors of local cinemas illustrates the swift pace of change in Nine Elms. Evening shadows stretch long and thin across the concrete, marking the steady, rhythmic march of a district reclaiming its place on the London map.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nine Elms, 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 Nine Elms includes coordinates 51.477704, -0.144666, 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 Nine Elms is available on the Nine Elms 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.