Coker's Frome, Dorset Weather
About Coker's Frome, Dorset
Coker's Frome occupies a quiet stretch of land where the flat Dorset meadows meet the persistent pull of the county town. It lies 0.5 miles north-east of Dorchester (from Dorchester: bearing 43°T, OS grid SY 697 913). The landscape here is defined by the steady, low-lying currents of the Stinsford Channel, which trace a silver thread through the fields just to the east. A particular clarity of light falls across the open ground, illuminating the pale grasses that seem to hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has dipped. Nearby, the Riverside Nature Reserve offers a damp, reed-fringed sanctuary where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of river mud and willow. While the modern bustle of Dorchester encroaches from the south-west, Coker's Frome maintains a singular, detached composure. The nearby Cokers Frome Showground occasionally breaks this silence, transforming the earth into a space of temporary assembly and movement. It is a place of transition, where the rigid history of Roman foundations gives way to the patient, unbothered growth of the current countryside.
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About This Coker's Frome, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Coker's Frome, 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 Coker's Frome includes coordinates 50.720837, -2.429984, 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 Coker's Frome is available on the Coker's Frome 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.