Rousham, Oxfordshire Weather
About Rousham, Oxfordshire
Rousham commands the quiet banks of the River Cherwell, where the water flows with a deliberate, silver patience through the Oxfordshire meadows. It lies 4.9 miles north-north-east of Woodstock (from Woodstock: bearing 23°T, OS grid SP 475 241), and is situated west-south-west of Lower Heyford village. The light here catches the limestone facades of Rousham House and Gardens, casting long, lean shadows across the manicured lawns that have remained largely unaltered since the eighteenth century. Visitors often pause by the stone Lion and Horse monument, a curious relic that seems to watch the horizon with an ancient, stony stoicism. Beyond the managed grounds, the land rises toward the west, providing a steady, earthen backdrop to the architectural refinement of the estate. The Grade I listed Rousham parkland preserves a rare sense of composure, where the intentional design of the landscape softens the jagged edges of the natural terrain. A singular, hushed dignity pervades the air, as if the very trees are keeping a vigil over the centuries of agricultural tradition that have shaped this bend in the river.
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Live animated radar for Rousham and surroundings — RainViewer.
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About This Rousham, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rousham, 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 Rousham includes coordinates 51.913712, -1.309823, 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 Rousham is available on the Rousham 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.