Uploders, Dorset Weather
About Uploders, Dorset
Uploders remains a quiet presence along the banks of the River Asker, where the water runs clear and shallow over smooth, limestone pebbles. It lies 2.5 miles east-north-east of Bridport (from Bridport: bearing 78°T, OS grid SY 505 937), and is situated east-south-east of Loders village. The landscape here rises into the sharp, grassy spine of Waddon Hill to the north-west, casting long shadows that stretch across the valley floor as the sun dips low. To the west, the rounded silhouette of Knowl Hill guards the approach, its slopes catching the pale, honest light of a Dorset afternoon. Uploders draws its character from these surrounding heights, where the air tastes of salt carried inland from the nearby coast and the damp earth of the fields. Stone cottages with thatched roofs sit close to the lanes, their walls built from the golden-brown local rock that seems to hold the warmth of the day long after dusk. Beyond the immediate gardens, the terrain shifts into the ancient, contoured earthwork on Shipton Hill, a landmark that marks the horizon with the weight of centuries. Time in Uploders moves with the slow, deliberate pace of the river, indifferent to the hurried world beyond the hills.
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About This Uploders, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Uploders, 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 Uploders includes coordinates 50.740851, -2.70281, 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 Uploders is available on the Uploders 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.