Badbury, Wiltshire Weather
About Badbury, Wiltshire
Badbury rests upon the undulating chalk landscape of Wiltshire, where the horizon broadens to embrace the expansive sky of the South West. It lies 3.9 miles south-east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 133°T, OS grid SU 195 805), and is situated north-east of Chiseldon village. The light here catches the limestone facades with a pale, steady brilliance, illuminating the quiet lanes that define the character of Badbury. To the south-west, the slopes of Plough Hill rise firmly against the breeze, offering a vantage point over the rolling folds of the countryside. Beyond the immediate fields, the ancient earthworks of Liddington Castle command the high ground, their grass-covered ramparts holding the silence of centuries. The atmosphere carries the crisp scent of dry earth and low-lying vegetation, a reminder of the agrarian heritage that has long shaped the local rhythm. Residents often look towards the horizon where the land lifts and falls in rhythmic successions, distinct from the busier plains below. This corner of the county remains a place of understated permanence, where the passage of the sun across the fields marks the only true measure of the day.
Flight conditions near Badbury. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Badbury and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Badbury, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Badbury, Wiltshire, 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 Badbury includes coordinates 51.523674, -1.719549, in the county of Wiltshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Badbury is available on the Badbury map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Wiltshire 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.