Rushton, Dorset Weather
About Rushton, Dorset
Rushton maintains a quiet composure amidst the rolling topography of the Dorset countryside. It lies 2.7 miles west of Wareham (from Wareham: bearing 259°T, OS grid SY 879 865), and is situated south-south-east of Binnegar village. The land here holds the memory of antiquity, marked by the two bowl barrows on South Heath that rise like silent sentinels against the horizon. Beneath the expansive sky, the landscape flows toward the East Stoke Millstream, where the water catches the pale, diffuse light of the South West. Rushton persists as a place of subtle textures, where the soil and the shifting weather define the pace of the day. Ancient remnants, such as the site of St Mary's Church, anchor the spirit of the earth to a deeper, older timeline. The surrounding fields possess a clarity of form, stripped of artifice and exposed to the honest winds that sweep in from the coast. Every turning lane and hedgerow suggests a profound stillness that lingers long after the sun has begun to wane.
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About This Rushton, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rushton, 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 Rushton includes coordinates 50.678447, -2.171328, 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 Rushton is available on the Rushton 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.