Askerswell, Dorset Weather
About Askerswell, Dorset
Askerswell reveals itself as a collection of honey-toned stone dwellings tucked into the sharp, verdant folds of the Dorset countryside. It lies 3.9 miles east of Bridport (from Bridport: bearing 91°T, OS grid SY 529 927), and is situated east-south-east of Uploders village. Low-hanging clouds frequently brush the summit of Chilcombe Hill, casting a shifting, restless shadow over the pasturelands that ripple away from the village centre. The ancient earthworks atop Chilcombe Hill bear silent witness to centuries of human activity, standing as quiet sentinels above the modern workings of the valley. To the east, the Haydon And Askerswell Downs Sssi protects a fragile expanse of chalk grassland where the air tastes of salt carried inland by the prevailing wind. Askerswell maintains a steady, quiet composure, defined by the limestone geology that dictates the very hue of its architecture. Paths wind outwards from the lanes, climbing towards the high ridges where the horizon expands into a vast, open expanse of sky. Each morning, the light catches the flint-streaked walls, illuminating a landscape that remains stubbornly, beautifully itself.
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About This Askerswell, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Askerswell, Dorset, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Askerswell includes coordinates 50.732689, -2.668624, in the county of Dorset, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Askerswell is available on the Askerswell map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Dorset 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.