Rivar, Wiltshire Weather
About Rivar, Wiltshire
Rivar emerges as a quiet collection of dwellings where the chalky earth of Wiltshire holds the memory of ancient footsteps. It lies 4.4 miles south-south-west of Hungerford (from Hungerford: bearing 197°T, OS grid SU 317 617), and is situated south-south-east of Shalbourne village. The landscape rises sharply toward the horizon, where the grass of Rivar Hill catches the pale, slanted light of late afternoon. Beneath the soil, the silence of the past remains undisturbed, marked only by the weathered earthwork of the Bowl Barrow on Rivar Down. Agriculture defines the rhythm of life here, as the seasons dictate the changing colours of the fields that stretch toward the horizon. The air carries a crisp, thin clarity, often scented by the damp earth and the distant, cooling presence of the water at Buttermere Pond. Rivar remains a place where the modern world feels like a distant rumour, muffled by the weight of the rolling, chalk-fed topography. Few visitors disturb these lanes, leaving the passage of time to be measured by the slow rotation of the sun across the open, expansive sky.
Flight conditions near Rivar. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Rivar and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Rivar, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rivar, 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 Rivar includes coordinates 51.353671, -1.544874, 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 Rivar is available on the Rivar 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.