Strouden, Dorset Weather
About Strouden, Dorset
Strouden retains a quiet, suburban composure defined by its proximity to the Dorset heathlands and the steady, residential pulse of its streets. It lies 2.3 miles north-north-east of Bournemouth (from Bournemouth: bearing 29°T, OS grid SZ 105 944), and is situated south-west of Hurn village. The topography here is modest, marked by low ridges that catch the afternoon sun, casting long, sharp shadows across the driveways and red-brick facades. Residents often walk the short distance to Fampoux Gardens, where the manicured greenery offers a deliberate contrast to the wilder, unkempt edges of the nearby woodland. Further to the north, the elevation of Berry Hill provides a vantage point over the Stour Valley, where the air feels thinner and the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of the river. Strouden maintains a functional character, serving as a buffer between the dense urban sprawl of the coast and the open, rural expanse of Hurn. The light in this part of Dorset possesses a particular clarity, especially during the transition of seasons when the sky turns a pale, bruised violet above the rooftops. By evening, the hum of traffic fades, leaving Strouden to settle into a stillness that feels both deliberate and enduring.
Flight conditions near Strouden. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Strouden and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Strouden, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Strouden, 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 Strouden includes coordinates 50.749647, -1.851341, 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 Strouden is available on the Strouden 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.