Buckland Marsh, Oxfordshire Weather
About Buckland Marsh, Oxfordshire
Buckland Marsh draws its quiet character from the expansive, low-lying fields that stretch toward the Thames in the Vale of White Horse. It lies 3.7 miles north-east of Faringdon (from Faringdon: bearing 49°T, OS grid SU 334 994), and is situated north-north-west of Buckland village. Here, the land holds a damp, silvered light that clings to the meadows, particularly where the Wadley Stream winds its way through the verdant floor of the valley. Ancient echoes remain in the landscape, marked by the presence of the Long Mortuary Enclosure and associated barrow, which rest silently in the heavy loam near the riverbank. Buckland Marsh remains distinct from its larger neighbour to the south, maintaining an identity defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding agricultural plains. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, allowing the wind to sweep across the pasture with an unobstructed, rushing sound that defines the temperament of the open country. Residents and visitors alike often find that the stillness of the terrain encourages a slower pace, one attuned to the subtle shifts in the clouds and the rising of the river waters. This quietude is the defining quality of Buckland Marsh, a place where the history of the earth feels closer to the surface than the preoccupations of the modern world.
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About This Buckland Marsh, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buckland Marsh, 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 Buckland Marsh includes coordinates 51.693224, -1.517405, 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 Buckland Marsh is available on the Buckland Marsh 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.