The Mount, Dorset Weather
About The Mount, Dorset
The Mount emerges from the Dorset landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting moods of the West Country sky. It lies 2.7 miles north-north-east of Bridport (from Bridport: bearing 25°T, OS grid SY 484 968), and is situated south-south-west of Melplash village. Green slopes rise sharply toward the summit of Hincknowle Hill, where the air thins and the horizon widens to embrace the distant, rolling patterns of the coast. To the south-east, the slopes of Mangerton Hill catch the morning light, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields toward the winding path of the Mangerton River. Life at The Mount moves in harmony with the seasonal turn of the earth, far from the hurried clamour of larger thoroughfares. The local terrain remains rugged and untamed, offering a solitary perspective on the verdant folds of the valley below. Here, the damp, rich scent of pastureland lingers in the cool air, marking the transition between the high ground and the sheltered hollows. Every stone and hedgerow surrounding The Mount speaks of a landscape that has long resisted the encroaching noise of the modern world.
Flight conditions near The Mount. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for The Mount and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This The Mount, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Mount, 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 The Mount includes coordinates 50.769036, -2.731793, 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 The Mount is available on the The Mount 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.