Calcutt, Wiltshire Weather
About Calcutt, Wiltshire
Calcutt maintains a quiet, low-slung presence amidst the flat, expansive pastures of northern Wiltshire. It lies 0.6 miles east-south-east of Cricklade (from Cricklade: bearing 105°T, OS grid SU 110 933). The landscape here is defined by a heavy, alluvial stillness, where the air often carries the damp, earthy scent of the nearby Thames basin. A short journey westward brings one to the historic Saxon 'Burh' within the town walls, where the remnants of ancient defensive earthworks still disrupt the horizon. Beyond these fortifications, the seasonal flooding of the North Meadow, Cricklade SSSI, dictates the rhythm of the local flora, transforming the fields into a vibrant, shifting mosaic of wildflowers each spring. Calcutt draws its character from this proximity to the water, feeling less like a distinct entity and more like an extension of the river’s own slow, persistent movement through the clay. The light in the late afternoon catches the reeds and the flat water-meadows, casting long, thin shadows that seem to anchor the buildings firmly to the soil. This quietude remains undisturbed by the modern world, preserving a sense of isolation that feels both fragile and enduring.
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Live animated radar for Calcutt and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Calcutt, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calcutt, 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 Calcutt includes coordinates 51.638903, -1.842417, 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 Calcutt is available on the Calcutt 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.