Corton, Wiltshire Weather
About Corton, Wiltshire
Corton remains a quiet assembly of stone and slate huddled against the chalky flanks of the Wylye Valley. It lies 4.7 miles south-east of Warminster (from Warminster: bearing 127°T, OS grid ST 934 405), and is situated west-south-west of Upton Lovell village. Ancient earthworks define the horizon here, where the Corton Long Barrow stands as a silent sentinel just two hundred metres to the south-west, its grass-grown spine holding the memory of Neolithic hands. The land rises sharply toward Barrow Hill, where the wind strips the scent of damp soil and crushed limestone from the steep slopes. Sunlight catches the pale, porous rock of the local farmsteads, reflecting a brilliance that makes the very air appear thin and crystalline. Beyond the immediate pastures, the deep crease of Whatcomb Bottom draws the eye toward a horizon that has changed little since the first fires were lit in these chalky hollows. Corton persists in this stillness, indifferent to the fretful momentum of the modern world, anchored firmly to the bedrock of its own long-standing geography.
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Live animated radar for Corton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Corton, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Corton, 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 Corton includes coordinates 51.164041, -2.095296, 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 Corton is available on the Corton 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.