Biddisham, Somerset Weather
About Biddisham, Somerset
Biddisham holds the quiet, low-lying character of the Somerset Levels, where the sky seems to stretch wider across the reclaimed pastureland. It lies 3.1 miles west-south-west of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 251°T, OS grid ST 383 530), and is situated west-north-west of Badgworth village. The landscape around Biddisham feels tethered to the slow, deliberate pulse of nearby watercourses like the Down Rhyne, which drains the heavy, fertile soil toward the Severn Estuary. To the north, the limestone ridge of Crook Peak rises like a silent, grey sentinel above the flat horizon, offering a stark vertical contrast to the damp, verdant fields below. The local architecture remains anchored by the simple, enduring stone of St John the Baptist, a church that has watched the seasons turn over the centuries with a solemn, unadorned grace. Light here possesses a particular, liquid quality, shimmering off the drainage ditches during the winter months when the water levels rise to meet the edges of the lanes. Biddisham retains a singular, detached peace, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, where the wind carries only the soft rustle of reeds and the distant calls of moorland birds.
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About This Biddisham, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Biddisham, Somerset, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Biddisham includes coordinates 51.272902, -2.885733, in the county of Somerset, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Biddisham is available on the Biddisham map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Somerset 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.