Bascote Heath anchors a quiet corner of the Warwickshire landscape where the horizon widens across flat, heavy-soiled fields. It lies 1.5 miles west-north-west of Southam (from Southam: bearing 300°T, OS grid SP 397 630), and is situated east-north-east of Ufton village. The light here has a way of lingering on the hedgerows, catching the silvered edges of leaves long after the sun has dipped behind the western ridges. To the west, the ancient, tangled expanse of Long Itchington & Ufton Woods SSSI exerts a silent gravity, its heavy canopy sheltering deep-rooted oaks that have watched the centuries pass without comment. Bascote Heath remains a place of sparse, deliberate architecture, where the dwellings seem to have emerged from the earth as much as they were built upon it. A short distance to the southeast, the Mill Pond holds the sky in a glassy mirror, its surface undisturbed by the modern pace of the nearby main roads. This thin ribbon of habitation draws its character from the interplay of managed pasture and the encroaching, wilder pulse of the surrounding woodlands. The air in Bascote Heath carries the distinct, salt-sharp scent of damp earth and coming weather, constant and grounding.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bascote Heath, Warwickshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bascote Heath includes coordinates 52.263887, -1.419131, in the county of Warwickshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bascote Heath is available on the Bascote Heath map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Warwickshire 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.