The Fox, Wiltshire Weather
About The Fox, Wiltshire
The Fox catches the low, golden light of the Wiltshire afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields that stretch toward the horizon. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 300°T, OS grid SU 105 872), and is situated east-south-east of Purton village. The landscape here breathes with a quiet persistence, defined by the steady, unassuming passage of Lydiard Brook as it winds its way toward the larger watercourses. To the east, the public artwork at Ridgeway Farm stands as a modern sentinel, offering a stark geometry against the soft, rolling contours of the earth. The Fox remains defined by these open vistas, where the sky claims a greater portion of the world than the modest dwellings below. A short distance away, the ancient stone of the Medieval Cross in St Mary’s Churchyard endures, holding the memory of seasons long since turned to dust. This proximity to the past gives The Fox a weightless, meditative quality, as if the air itself holds the stillness of an unwritten history. Every hedgerow and path near The Fox serves to tether the spirit to this particular patch of English soil, far removed from the hurried pulse of nearby urban expansion.
Flight conditions near The Fox. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for The Fox and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This The Fox, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Fox, 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 The Fox includes coordinates 51.584263, -1.849389, 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 The Fox is available on the The Fox 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.