Corscombe, Dorset Weather
About Corscombe, Dorset
Corscombe reveals itself through the quiet persistence of limestone walls and the long, sloping shadows cast by the Dorset hills. It lies 3.5 miles north-east of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 44°T, OS grid ST 520 053), and is situated east of Chedington village. The sunlight here has a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the pale stone of the old buildings before slipping away into the deep folds of the countryside. To the east, the medieval stonework of Corscombe Court Barn stands as a silent witness to centuries of harvest and heavy labour. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land rises sharply towards the rounded crest of Wood Fold Hill, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and crushed grass. The terrain dips southward into Coombe Bottom, a lush, secluded hollow where the air remains still and heavy with the hum of insects. Life in Corscombe follows the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, dictated by the stubborn fertility of the soil and the shifting temper of the clouds. This landscape offers a rare transparency, allowing the eye to trace the contours of the earth until they blur into the soft, grey horizon.
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Live animated radar for Corscombe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Corscombe, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Corscombe, 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 Corscombe includes coordinates 50.845717, -2.682767, 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 Corscombe is available on the Corscombe 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.