Redlands, Dorset Weather
About Redlands, Dorset
Redlands catches the pale, coastal light of Dorset, where the horizon broadens toward the Weymouth bay. It lies 1.9 miles north-east of Chickerell (from Chickerell: bearing 45°T, OS grid SY 666 827), and is situated east of Buckland Ripers village. Morning mists often cling to the banks of the nearby Littlemoor Stream, turning the meadows into a silvered expanse before the sun gains its strength. To the east, the Lorton Sssi preserves a quiet sanctuary of ancient grassland, where the chalky soil supports a fragile, persistent variety of flora. The terrain here rises with a subtle purpose, guiding the gaze toward the distant, rolling curves of The Knoll that define the local skyline. Redlands balances this open, windswept character with a suburban stillness that feels removed from the bustle of the nearby harbour. Residents here walk paths that have long been shaped by the slow, seasonal pulse of the countryside. In the quiet evenings, the air carries a faint, salt-laden chill, reminding those who dwell in Redlands of the proximity of the English Channel.
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Live animated radar for Redlands and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Redlands, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redlands, 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 Redlands includes coordinates 50.643784, -2.472571, 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 Redlands is available on the Redlands 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.