Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire Weather
About Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire
Long Wittenham holds its ground amidst the low-slung meadows of the Thames Valley, where the river bends in a slow, deliberate curve. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Didcot (from Didcot: bearing 29°T, OS grid SU 545 937), and is situated south of Clifton Hampden village. Ancient earth and deep history reside beneath the surface here, evidenced by the Anglo-Saxon Great Hall Complex and Roman Settlement features that mark the soil with the ghosts of previous inhabitants. These hidden foundations provide a quiet gravity to the landscape, contrasting with the fluid, shimmering presence of the nearby Clifton Cut. The light in this corner of Oxfordshire often takes on a pale, buttery quality that softens the edges of the limestone cottages and dark timber frames. Residents and visitors alike find a peculiar, miniature world at the Pendon Museum, where the craftsmanship of a bygone era is preserved with meticulous, almost obsessive care. Long Wittenham persists as a place where the modern pulse of the county is muted by the persistent, rhythmic flow of water and the long shadows cast by the surrounding fields.
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About This Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Wittenham, 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 Long Wittenham includes coordinates 51.639753, -1.212935, 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 Long Wittenham is available on the Long Wittenham 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.