Dudsbury, Dorset Weather
About Dudsbury, Dorset
Dudsbury holds the quiet character of the Dorset landscape, where the land rises in gentle swells to meet the horizon. It lies 1.3 miles south of Ferndown (from Ferndown: bearing 181°T, OS grid SZ 077 981), and is situated north of West Parley village. A profound stillness lingers over the earth at Dudsbury Camp, where the ramparts of the seven-hectare Iron Age hillfort still crown the rise, catching the pale light of the waning afternoon. Dudsbury Hill stands just a short walk away, offering a vantage point from which the neighbouring countryside unfolds in shades of moss and muted gold. Below these ancient earthworks, the land slopes towards the low-lying fields that mark the transition from the chalky heights to the river valleys. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby water, a reminder of the proximity of Millham's Stream as it winds its way through the verdant floor of the valley. Ancient burial mounds, such as the Parley Barrow, remain as silent sentinels on the local corners, their rounded forms undisturbed by the passage of centuries. Dudsbury retains a composure that suggests a long, slow acquaintance with the changing seasons, remaining largely unburdened by the clamour of the busier roads beyond its borders.
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About This Dudsbury, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dudsbury, 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 Dudsbury includes coordinates 50.78282, -1.890896, 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 Dudsbury is available on the Dudsbury 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.