Broad Hinton, Wiltshire Weather
About Broad Hinton, Wiltshire
Broad Hinton commands a position of quiet authority upon the northern slopes of the Marlborough Downs, where the chalk landscape yields to the persistent passage of the seasons. It lies 4.3 miles south-east of Royal Wootton Bassett (from Royal Wootton Bassett: bearing 146°T, OS grid SU 105 767), and is situated north of Winterbourne Bassett village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the lines of the flint-walled cottages that gather along the main thoroughfare like stones smoothed by a slow-moving river. To the north-west, the Broad Town White Horse is carved into the hillside, a pale, enduring phantom that watches over the agricultural fields below. Broad Hinton maintains a stoic character, its architecture reflecting the stubborn permanence of the limestone and brick used by generations of builders. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the rising mass of Snow Hill draws the eye upward, defining the horizon with a heavy, grassy silhouette that absorbs the changing moods of the Wiltshire sky. The parish church, with its tower rising above the low-slung rooftops, serves as a focal point for a history shaped by the toil of the land and the quiet endurance of its inhabitants. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the surrounding pastures, grounding Broad Hinton in a landscape that feels both ancient and entirely present.
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About This Broad Hinton, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broad Hinton, 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 Broad Hinton includes coordinates 51.489889, -1.849656, 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 Broad Hinton is available on the Broad Hinton 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.