Yarnton, Oxfordshire Weather
About Yarnton, Oxfordshire
Yarnton draws its character from the flat, expansive meadows of the Upper Thames valley, where the horizon feels wide and unencumbered by the clutter of modern life. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Kidlington (from Kidlington: bearing 224°T, OS grid SP 478 125), and is situated south-south-east of Begbroke village. The architecture of Yarnton reflects a long agricultural lineage, marked by the limestone walls that catch the low, honeyed light of the Oxfordshire sun in late afternoon. To the north, the waters of Rowel Brook meander through the landscape, providing a quiet, silver vein that sustains the moisture-loving flora of the nearby Rushy Meadows SSSI. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the historic grounds of Yarnton Manor, where the formal gardens offer a precise, geometric contrast to the wilder, marshy plains that surround the parish. The church of St Bartholomew serves as an anchor for the local identity, its tower rising with a sturdy, weathered dignity that has witnessed centuries of seasonal change. Life in Yarnton maintains a steady, deliberate pace, dictated more by the subtle shifts in the river’s height and the turn of the farming year than by the clamour of the nearby transit routes. This balance between the manicured elegance of ancient estates and the untamed damp of the low-lying fields gives Yarnton a distinct, grounded atmosphere.
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Live animated radar for Yarnton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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About This Yarnton, Oxfordshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yarnton, 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 Yarnton includes coordinates 51.809929, -1.30684, 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 Yarnton is available on the Yarnton 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.