Upper Wanborough, Wiltshire Weather
About Upper Wanborough, Wiltshire
Upper Wanborough ascends the chalky northern escarpment of the Marlborough Downs, where the land rises to meet the shifting Wiltshire sky. It lies 3.9 miles east-south-east of Swindon (from Swindon: bearing 110°T, OS grid SU 208 826), and is situated south-south-west of Wanborough village. The horizon here is dominated by the steep, grassy shoulder of Liddington Hill, a landmark that pulls the gaze upward and defines the southern boundary of the parish. Below these heights, the landscape softens into the low-lying dampness of Wanborough Marsh, where reeds catch the morning mist in silver threads. A quiet gravity hangs over the earth, reminiscent of the ancient, sunken rhythms found at the nearby medieval settlement remains at Badbury Wick. Upper Wanborough retains a distinct character, its dwellings positioned to overlook the sprawling expanse of the Vale of White Horse. Sunlight strikes the limestone walls of the older cottages with a sharp, pale clarity, casting long shadows that trace the contours of the sloping ground. This high vantage allows one to observe the subtle transition from the heavy clay soils of the vale to the fractured flint of the higher ridges.
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Live animated radar for Upper Wanborough and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Wanborough, Wiltshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Wanborough, 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 Wanborough includes coordinates 51.542365, -1.700184, 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 Wanborough is available on the Upper Wanborough 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.