Radipole, Dorset Weather
About Radipole, Dorset
Radipole maintains a quiet dignity as a suburban landscape defined by its proximity to the water. It lies 1.5 miles east-north-east of Chickerell (from Chickerell: bearing 74°T, OS grid SY 668 812). The district sits firmly within the Radipole Lake SSSI, where the salt-tinged air brushes against the reeds and carries the calls of waterfowl across the marshy expanse. Just a short distance to the north-north-west, the Humpty Dumpty Field stands as a Scheduled Monument, preserving a fragment of earth that holds a stillness rarely found in more modern developments. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the silvered surfaces of the water before softening against the surrounding residential lanes. Radipole functions as a transition between the bustling harbour life of nearby Weymouth and the open, rolling Dorset countryside. Residents often traverse the local paths, observing how the changing tides dictate the mood of the landscape throughout the day. This balance of protected natural heritage and residential utility gives Radipole a character that is both grounded in its geography and quietly distinct.
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Live animated radar for Radipole and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Radipole, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Radipole, 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 Radipole includes coordinates 50.630158, -2.470695, 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 Radipole is available on the Radipole 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.