Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire Weather
About Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire
Great Bedwyn anchors itself firmly within the verdant, rolling contours of the Wiltshire landscape, where the chalky earth meets the gentle persistence of rural life. It lies 4.4 miles west-south-west of Hungerford (from Hungerford: bearing 237°T, OS grid SU 278 645), and is situated south-west of Little Bedwyn village. The character of Great Bedwyn is defined by the Kennet and Avon Canal, which slices through the valley floor, reflecting the low, shifting light of the English sky in its dark, obsidian waters. To the south, the ancient stone of the Churchyard Cross stands as a quiet sentinel, bearing witness to centuries of passage while the nearby River Dun murmurs through the meadows with a steady, liquid clarity. The terrain here rises toward the remnants of Chisbury Camp, where the earthworks retain a rugged, defensive dignity against the encroachment of the surrounding woodlands. Great Bedwyn maintains a quiet industry, its architecture of brick and flint speaking of a past rooted in agricultural labour and the slow transit of goods along the waterway. Sunlight often catches the texture of the old masonry, illuminating the subtle variations in colour that distinguish the local stone from the surrounding loam. Across the fields, the horizon remains uncluttered, allowing the vast, atmospheric shifts of the weather to dictate the mood of the day.
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Live animated radar for Great Bedwyn and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Bedwyn, 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 Great Bedwyn includes coordinates 51.379278, -1.601289, 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 Great Bedwyn is available on the Great Bedwyn 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.