Old Dilton, Wiltshire Weather
About Old Dilton, Wiltshire
Old Dilton remains a quiet sentinel of stone and lime, holding its ancient form against the persistent encroachment of the modern world. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-west of Westbury (from Westbury: bearing 210°T, OS grid ST 859 489), and is situated south-east of Dilton Marsh village. The landscape surrounding Old Dilton shifts with the light, casting long, melancholic shadows across the fields that lead toward the secluded folds of Biss Bottom. Here, the earth seems to hold a heavy, damp memory of the agricultural toil that once defined the rhythm of these lanes. A solitary, weathered church stands as the primary anchor for the spirit of the place, its grey masonry absorbing the grey sky until the two become indistinguishable. Beyond the immediate cluster of dwellings, the land rises toward the chalky heights of Upton Cow Down Sssi, where the air grows thin and sharp with the scent of wild thyme. These elevations offer a vantage point from which one might watch the evening mist coil through the hollows like a slow, silver tide. Old Dilton exists not as a destination, but as a brief, hushed interval between the bustle of the nearby market towns and the indifferent permanence of the hills.
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About This Old Dilton, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Old Dilton, 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 Old Dilton includes coordinates 51.239624, -2.203346, 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 Old Dilton is available on the Old Dilton 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.