Welford-on-Avon gathers its timber-framed cottages and honey-coloured stone along the gentle, looping curves of the River Avon, where the water moves with a patient, silver persistence. It lies 3.7 miles west-south-west of Stratford-upon-Avon (from Stratford-upon-Avon: bearing 242°T, OS grid SP 148 521), and is situated west-north-west of Weston-on-Avon village. Beyond the domestic gardens, the landscape opens into the quiet expanse of the Welford Field SSSI, where the grasses hold the shifting light of the West Midlands in a fragile, botanical embrace. To the west, the earth hums with the subterranean memory of the Settlement Site W Of Welford Weir, a landscape marked by the deep, silent rhythms of ancient human occupation. The local church spire rises above the rooftops like a steady needle, stitching the village to the vast, cloud-swept sky above Warwickshire. Beneath the boughs of the old Maypole, the air carries a crisp, lingering scent of damp earth and woodsmoke that defines the changing seasons. Welford-on-Avon maintains a quiet dignity, refusing the haste of the modern world in favour of the slow, deliberate turning of the river current. Each evening, the shadow of Binton Hill stretches across the valley floor, grounding the horizon in a heavy, violet stillness.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Welford-on-Avon, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Welford-on-Avon includes coordinates 52.167725, -1.784166, 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 Welford-on-Avon is available on the Welford-on-Avon 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.