Bincombe, Dorset Weather
About Bincombe, Dorset
Bincombe reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings sheltered by the chalky limestone ridges of the Dorset Downs. It lies 3.5 miles north-east of Chickerell (from Chickerell: bearing 45°T, OS grid SY 685 846), and is situated east-north-east of Buckland Ripers village. The land rises sharply toward the east, where the windswept heights of Bincombe Hill command a long view over the shifting blue of the English Channel. Ancient earthworks mark these higher reaches, including the group of round barrows on Bincombe Hill that remain as silent, grass-grown sentinels of a distant age. To the west, the ground falls away into the hidden, verdant basin of Combe Bottom, where moisture gathers in the deep grasses and the air holds a cooler, heavier stillness. The architecture of Bincombe retains a stoic character, fashioned from local stone that seems to absorb the pale, lemon-tinted quality of the afternoon sun. St. Andrew’s Church serves as a modest anchor for the place, its tower watching over the narrow lanes that wind between the cottages. Every path here eventually feels the tug of the surrounding elevations, drawing the eye upward to the horizon where the sky meets the curve of the earth.
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About This Bincombe, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bincombe, 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 Bincombe includes coordinates 50.660256, -2.445827, 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 Bincombe is available on the Bincombe 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.