Wappenham, Northamptonshire Weather
About Wappenham, Northamptonshire
Wappenham remains a quiet witness to the slow, seasonal shifts of the Northamptonshire landscape, where the limestone walls of old cottages capture the pale, slanted light of the afternoon. It lies 4.5 miles west-south-west of Towcester (from Towcester: bearing 247°T, OS grid SP 626 457), and is situated west-south-west of Slapton village. The parish encompasses a portion of the Bucknell Wood Meadows SSSI, where the damp, nutrient-rich soil sustains a delicate variety of flora that thrives far from the reach of modern industry. Beyond the quiet lanes, the terrain rises toward the source of the Great Ouse, a modest trickle that gathers strength as it carves a path through the ancient, rolling clay of the region. St Mary’s Church stands as a primary landmark, its spire marking the skyline with a grey, weathered dignity that has overlooked the local fields for centuries. To the southeast, the still waters of Silver Lake reflect the shifting clouds, offering a momentary mirror to the expansive, open skies that define this part of the East Midlands. Wappenham maintains a sense of isolation from the main thoroughfares, preserving a character defined by its agricultural legacy and the persistent, rhythmic cycle of the turning seasons.
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Live animated radar for Wappenham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Wappenham, Northamptonshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wappenham, Northamptonshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Wappenham includes coordinates 52.106347, -1.087079, in the county of Northamptonshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Wappenham is available on the Wappenham map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Northamptonshire 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.