Lower Wraxall, Dorset Weather
About Lower Wraxall, Dorset
Lower Wraxall emerges from the quiet folds of the Dorset landscape as a collection of stone and silence. It lies 5.9 miles east of Beaminster (from Beaminster: bearing 93°T, OS grid ST 576 007), and is situated north-west of Cattistock village. The light here catches the limestone walls of the houses, turning them the colour of pale honey against a sky that feels remarkably vast and unburdened. To the south-west, the rise of Daw's Hill provides a steady, green anchor to the horizon, watching over the fields where agriculture has dictated the pace of life for centuries. Travellers might notice the subtle, ancient weight of the land as they approach the shadows cast by the nearby bowl barrows, which linger in the grass like half-forgotten thoughts. Lower Wraxall maintains a deliberate reserve, unbothered by the clamour of busier roads, allowing the wind to brush unimpeded across the open pasture. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed clover and chalk, a sensory reminder of the thin, flinty soils that define this part of the county. Time here is measured not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of the seasons and the shifting patterns of the clouds over the hills.
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About This Lower Wraxall, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Wraxall, 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 Lower Wraxall includes coordinates 50.805114, -2.603, 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 Lower Wraxall is available on the Lower Wraxall 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.