The Marsh, Wiltshire Weather
About The Marsh, Wiltshire
The Marsh endures as a quiet expanse of pastoral Wiltshire, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Ebble Valley. It lies 5.6 miles south-west of Wilton (from Wilton: bearing 227°T, OS grid SU 030 251), and is situated west-south-west of Broad Chalke village. The land here remains intrinsically linked to the River Avon System Sssi, where the water moves with a glassy, insistent clarity over chalky beds. Ancient earthworks ripple across the horizon, such as the distant Knighton Hill Earthwork, anchoring the sightlines in a prehistoric stillness. Light across The Marsh often takes on a pale, silvered quality, reflecting off the damp meadows that stretch toward the base of the downs. To the north-west, the expansive Knapp and Barnett's Downs Sssi rises with a stark, grass-covered austerity that contrasts with the lush, low-lying watercourses. This landscape demands a particular patience, as the wind pulls steadily across the open fields, unimpeded by the modern world. Every fence line and hedgerow in The Marsh serves as a boundary between the heavy, dark loam and the expansive, chalk-fed sky.
Flight conditions near The Marsh. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for The Marsh and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This The Marsh, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Marsh, 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 Marsh includes coordinates 51.025397, -1.957715, 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 Marsh is available on the The Marsh 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.