Murcott, Oxfordshire Weather
About Murcott, Oxfordshire
Murcott holds the quiet gravity of a place defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the Oxfordshire lowlands. It lies 4.1 miles south of Bicester (from Bicester: bearing 181°T, OS grid SP 584 158), and is situated south-south-east of Merton village. The horizon here is vast, dominated by the expansive, damp flatlands of Otmoor, where the sky seems to press down with a heavy, silver light upon the fields. To the west, the subtle, dark veins of the Murcott Dyke pull the water through the reeds, carving a path through the heavy clay soil that has long dictated the rhythm of local labour. A certain stillness hangs over the lanes, broken only by the sudden, sharp alarm of a lapwing rising from the tall grasses. Beyond the immediate cluster of stone houses, the land stretches out towards the historic remnants of Roman roads, which remain as silent, buried echoes beneath the turf. Murcott serves as a gateway to these wilder, marshy reaches, where the earth remains soft and unyielding to the heavy machinery of modern life. Those who walk the perimeter of the nearby Murcott Meadows Sssi find that the ground hums with a hidden, thriving vitality, far removed from the frantic pace of the nearby trunk roads.
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About This Murcott, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Murcott, 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 Murcott includes coordinates 51.837892, -1.15307, 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 Murcott is available on the Murcott 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.