Ompton, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Ompton, Nottinghamshire
Ompton emerges from the low-lying Nottinghamshire clay as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unyielding patience of the surrounding farmland. It lies 7.0 miles north of Southwell (from Southwell: bearing 355°T, OS grid SK 688 650), and is situated west-north-west of Kneesall village. The horizon here is dominated by the subtle, rounded rise of Grimston Hill, which catches the pale light of morning long before it reaches the shaded lanes of the hamlet. Beyond the immediate fields, the earthwork remnants near the parish boundary suggest a deeper, older occupation of this terrain, where history is buried beneath the modern furrow. The air carries a distinct sharpness, particularly as the seasons shift and the wind travels unobstructed across the open, working acres. Just over a mile to the north, the dense, protected canopy of Wellow Park SSSI introduces a wilder, more complex texture to the otherwise orderly, managed landscape. Ompton maintains a modest, peripheral existence, far removed from the clamour of larger hubs, where the primary rhythm is dictated by the turning of the soil and the slow, seasonal migration of birds. This isolation affords the hamlet a peculiar clarity, allowing the architecture of the sky to play a more prominent role in the daily experience of the place.
Flight conditions near Ompton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Ompton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Ompton, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ompton, Nottinghamshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ompton includes coordinates 53.17836, -0.971224, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ompton is available on the Ompton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Nottinghamshire 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.