Blackthorn, Oxfordshire Weather
About Blackthorn, Oxfordshire
Blackthorn gathers the low light of the Oxfordshire sky across its quiet, sprawling pastures. It lies 2.8 miles south-east of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 130°T, OS grid SP 619 194), and is situated east of Ambrosden village. The land here remains stubbornly flat, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of Blackthorn Brook as it carves a path through the heavy clay. Winter frosts often cling to the reeds, turning the margins of the water into a brittle, silvered lattice. To the north-west, the rise of Blackthorn Hill offers a modest vantage point from which to observe the horizon, where the air feels thin and sharp against the face. Beyond the immediate fields, the Arncott Bridge Meadows Sssi preserves a fragile, damp ecosystem where wildflowers bloom in defiance of the modern world. Blackthorn maintains a character defined more by the reach of the wind and the depth of the soil than by the bustle of nearby commerce. Residents look out over a landscape that asks for little, offering instead a profound and heavy silence that settles deep into the marrow of the day.
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About This Blackthorn, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackthorn, Oxfordshire, 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 Blackthorn includes coordinates 51.870598, -1.101576, in the county of Oxfordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blackthorn is available on the Blackthorn map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Oxfordshire 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.