New Forest Weather


Latitude N 50° 54′ 29″ Longitude W 01° 30′ 29″ Elevation 9 m
welcome to Ashurst Bridge in Hampshire, situated on the edge of the New Forest National Park  west of Southampton. The weather station is a Davis Vantage Pro Plus feeding live data every 5 seconds 24/7. Ecowitt sensors for lightning and soil temp/moisture. Davis Airlink sensor for air quality. The meteorological day ends at 09.00 GMT (10.00 BST).

Nowcast: Settled fine

Conditions at local time: 09:05 on 05 November 2026   

Temperature and Humidity
Temperature8.6°CDew Point 6.0°C
Windchill8.6°CHumidity84 %
Heat Index8.6°CFeels Like8.6°C
Temp change last hour+0.2°CCloudbase1043 ft
Solar & Sunshine
Solar Radiation26 W/m²Evapotranspiration Today0.03mm
UV Index0.0Sunshine0.0  hrs
Rainfall
Rainfall Today0.0mmRainfall Rate0.0mm
This Month0.0mmThis Year777.0mm
Last Hour0.0mmLast rainfall2026-10-28 08:19
Since Midnight0.0mmLast 24 Hours0.0mm
Wind
Highest Gust last 10 mins6mphWind Speed (avg) last 10 mins2mph
Latest Bearing321°Beaufort F 1Light air
Dominant DirectionNNE Windrun0.2miles
Pressure
Barometer 1023.6mbRising slowly0.1 mb/hr
Lightning (Up to 25mls) Strikes Today: 0
Last Strike:23 October 2026 02:39:28 Distance :14.9 miles
Air Quality Index (AQI) ( UK COMEAP Index)
Pm 2.5 AQI


UK Air Quality Index





1–3 Low

Enjoy normal outdoor activities.




4–6 Moderate


Sensitive individuals should consider reducing strenuous activity.




7–9 High


Adults and children with lung problems should reduce strenuous activity.




10 Very High


Reduce physical exertion, especially outdoors.








2.4
24hr average 20.1µg/m324hr Nowcast 13.9µg/m3
Pm 10 AQI


UK Air Quality Index





1–3 Low

Enjoy normal outdoor activities.




4–6 Moderate


Sensitive individuals should consider reducing strenuous activity.




7–9 High


Adults and children with lung problems should reduce strenuous activity.




10 Very High


Reduce physical exertion, especially outdoors.








2.0
24hr average 23.3µg/m324 Hr Nowcast 15.7µg/m3
Soil Temperature (30cm) 10.5°C
Soil Moisture (Bare Soil)
41%

ExtremesTodayYesterday
Maximum Temperature8.6°C09:039.7°C12:38
Minimum Temperature8.4°C09:007.4°C00:34
Maximum UV Index0.0 09:000.009:00
Wind Gust6mph09:0418mph14:11mph
Wind Speed (10 min average)2mph F109:016mph F118:53
AlmanacThere will be 3min 24s less daylight tomorrow
Dawn:06:29Dusk:17:09Daylight:10:39 hours
Sunrise:07:05Sunset:16:34Day length:9:28 hours
Moonrise:02:38Moonset:14:49 Moon PhaseWaning Crescent

METEOGRAM.

Meteogram - 5 days - Ashurst


MARINE
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