Heddington, Wiltshire Weather
About Heddington, Wiltshire
Heddington retains a quiet, archaic dignity that seems to hold the very light of the Wiltshire sky in its limestone walls. It lies 2.9 miles south of Calne (from Calne: bearing 180°T, OS grid ST 997 663), and is situated east-south-east of Sandy Lane village. The landscape around Heddington rises with a deliberate, muscular grace, lifting the earth toward the chalky heights of Beacon Hill. Ancient traces of the Wansdyke earthwork carve a silent, linear shadow through the nearby fields, marking a boundary where the ghosts of history press firmly against the modern fence line. Just to the east, the chalk grassland of King’s Play Hill supports a fragile, shivering biodiversity that thrives in the thin, unforgiving soil. Residents often gather at the Heddington Recreation Ground, where the expansive horizon offers a view of the shifting weather patterns that define the local climate. The architecture here avoids grandiosity, preferring the honest, weathering permanence of stone that has seen centuries of indifferent winters. This geography, shaped by long-forgotten shifts in the land, continues to dictate the slow, purposeful pace of life for those who inhabit the slopes.
Flight conditions near Heddington. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Heddington and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Heddington, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Heddington, 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 Heddington includes coordinates 51.396347, -2.004622, 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 Heddington is available on the Heddington 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.