Yetminster, Dorset Weather
About Yetminster, Dorset
Yetminster reveals itself through the honey-coloured warmth of its limestone cottages, which hold the afternoon sun long after the shadows lengthen across the meadows. It lies 3.9 miles south-east of Yeovil (from Yeovil: bearing 143°T, OS grid ST 593 108), and is situated south-south-west of Beer Hackett village. The quiet lanes of Yetminster wind past gardens where the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke lingers, tethering the present to a long, agricultural past. To the north, the Wriggle River carves a serpentine path through the low-lying fields, its waters reflecting the pale, shifting grey of the Dorset sky. Nearby, the quiet expanse of Peter’s Hole catches the light in a glassy, still mirror that breaks the monotony of the rolling pastureland. Ancient stone walls define the boundaries of the paddocks, built with a stubborn, enduring precision that has weathered centuries of biting wind and rain. The architecture here carries the weight of local geology, with walls fashioned from the same stone that lies beneath the feet of those who traverse the surrounding hills. As evening descends, the village settles into a profound stillness that seems to emanate from the very bedrock of the Blackmore Vale.
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About This Yetminster, Dorset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yetminster, 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 Yetminster includes coordinates 50.895627, -2.579484, 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 Yetminster is available on the Yetminster 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.