Upper Upham marks a quiet reach of the Wiltshire chalk downs where the wind carries the dry scent of exposed limestone. It lies 5.5 miles north-north-east of Marlborough (from Marlborough: bearing 27°T, OS grid SU 228 770), and is situated west-north-west of Aldbourne village. High, open ridges define the horizon, catching a pale, thin light that clarifies the contours of the land even on overcast afternoons. To the north-west, the earth still bears the faint, rhythmic indentations of the Medieval Settlement, Cultivation Remains And Boundary 550M North West Of Upham Hall, where ghost-furrows trace the labour of centuries. The terrain slips away toward the deep, silent trough of Shipley Bottom, a valley carved by ancient watercourses now long vanished. Winter frost clings stubbornly to the north-facing slopes of Whitefield Hill, resisting the thaw that softens the lower pastures. Upper Upham persists as a place of sparse, hard-won beauty, indifferent to the encroaching pace of the modern world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Upham, 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 Upper Upham includes coordinates 51.49237, -1.672539, 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 Upper Upham is available on the Upper Upham 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.