Drayton St Leonard, Oxfordshire Weather
About Drayton St Leonard, Oxfordshire
Drayton St Leonard holds the quiet stillness of the Oxfordshire plain, where the River Thame traces a slow, meandering course through the flat, fertile earth. It lies 4.3 miles north of Wallingford (from Wallingford: bearing 352°T, OS grid SU 596 962), and is situated west-south-west of Newington village. The sunlight here often catches the pale limestone of the local cottages, casting long, lean shadows across the lanes as the afternoon fades. A short distance to the south-east, the Aston Martin Heritage Trust maintains a collection that contrasts sharply with the ancient, heavy silence of the surrounding fields. Drayton St Leonard remains defined by this juxtaposition, where the hum of modern engineering occasionally drifts toward the quiet, low-lying ground. To the north-east, the waters of Newell’s Pond offer a mirror to the sky, undisturbed by the transit of the modern world. The architecture of the parish church anchors the horizon, its spire rising above the damp, dark soil of the valley floor. Time feels measured here not by the clock, but by the gradual shifting of the light across the open, unhurried landscape.
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About This Drayton St Leonard, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Drayton St Leonard, 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 Drayton St Leonard includes coordinates 51.661969, -1.138324, 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 Drayton St Leonard is available on the Drayton St Leonard 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.