Ibberton, Dorset Weather
About Ibberton, Dorset
Ibberton occupies a singular fold of the Dorset landscape, where the chalk downs rise in quiet defiance against the encroaching sky. It lies 4.0 miles south of Sturminster Newton (from Sturminster Newton: bearing 179°T, OS grid ST 787 077), and is situated east-north-east of Woolland village. The River Divelish winds its narrow, purposeful path only a third of a mile to the west, drawing a silver thread through the pastures that nourish the local earth. Above the rooftops, the steep incline of Ibberton Hill commands the horizon, its slopes bearing the silent weight of ancient earthworks that have watched the centuries pass in indifferent succession. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the unhindered sweep of winds arriving from the high chalk ridges. Time seems to gather in the hollows and along the hedgerows, moving with the deliberate pace of a season rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. Ibberton remains defined by this topography, where the land dictates the limits of human ambition and rewards those who observe its subtle, shifting colours. Each sunset casts a long, bruised purple shadow from the heights, reminding the observer that Ibberton belongs as much to the geology of the hills as to the map of the county.
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Live animated radar for Ibberton and surroundings — RainViewer.
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About This Ibberton, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ibberton, 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 Ibberton includes coordinates 50.869101, -2.303265, 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 Ibberton is available on the Ibberton 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.