Deanend, Dorset Weather
About Deanend, Dorset
Deanend reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings where the chalky earth meets the sky in a long, deliberate exhale. It lies 7.7 miles east-south-east of Shaftesbury (from Shaftesbury: bearing 117°T, OS grid ST 974 172), and is situated west of Sixpenny Handley village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive Cranborne Chase SSSI, an ancient landscape that lends the air a crisp, prehistoric clarity. Deep within the surrounding copses, the earth rises in subtle mounds, such as those found at the Scrubbity Barrows, marking the presence of those who walked these fields millennia ago. Deanend maintains a modest pace of life, governed not by clocks but by the shifting shadows cast across the open, rolling downland. To the north, the trees of Chase Woods break the relentless wind, standing as dark, steadfast guardians over the valley’s edge. The light in this part of Dorset possesses a particular, pale quality that seems to bleach the colour from the limestone walls until they glow like embers at dusk. Every gatepost and flint-strewn track in Deanend serves as a quiet witness to the slow, enduring persistence of the rural seasons.
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Live animated radar for Deanend and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Deanend, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Deanend, 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 Deanend includes coordinates 50.954701, -2.038132, 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 Deanend is available on the Deanend 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.