Chilton, Oxfordshire Weather
About Chilton, Oxfordshire
Chilton reveals itself as a quiet expanse of Oxfordshire land, where the horizon broadens toward the ancient chalk ridges of the North Wessex Downs. It lies 3.4 miles south-west of Didcot (from Didcot: bearing 220°T, OS grid SU 490 858), and is situated west-south-west of Upton village. The light here catches the pale, flinty soil, illuminating a landscape that feels carved by the persistent, patient wind. A short walk to the west-north-west, Chilton Pond remains a still mirror, holding the grey-blue sky in its depths as if preserving a fragment of the atmosphere. To the south-west, the earth rises toward the long, earthen shadows of Grim’s Ditch, where the ancient boundaries of the land persist beneath the grass. Chilton retains a character shaped by its proximity to the scientific heritage of the nearby Harwell campus, yet it remains anchored to the slow, seasonal turn of the surrounding fields. The air carries a crisp, thin clarity that defines the transition between the low vale and the rising slopes. Here, the silence is not empty, but heavy with the weight of deep, geological time.
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Live animated radar for Chilton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chilton, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chilton, 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 Chilton includes coordinates 51.56902, -1.293959, 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 Chilton is available on the Chilton 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.