Bonson, Somerset Weather
About Bonson, Somerset
Bonson emerges from the Somerset lowlands as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unyielding patience of the local topography. It lies 5.1 miles west-north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 298°T, OS grid ST 224 408), and is situated east-north-east of Fiddington village. The sunlight here often catches the damp earth with a silver clarity, illuminating the modest lanes that wander toward the slopes of Pinnacle Hill to the south-west. Bonson occupies a landscape where the air feels heavy with the scent of damp pasture and the slow, rhythmic cycle of the turning seasons. To the east, the quiet presence of the South Moor Main Brook carves a dark, deliberate line through the fields, acting as a constant companion to the fields that surround the hamlet. Nearby, the ancient stones of the Churchyard Cross stand as a silent witness to centuries of passing weather, their weathered surfaces holding the grey light of the sky. This corner of the county remains largely untouched by the clamour of modern industry, preferring the slow, honest labour of the land. Bonson endures in this corner of the world, a place where the horizon remains wide and the silence is punctuated only by the wind moving through the hedgerows.
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Live animated radar for Bonson and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bonson, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bonson, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bonson includes coordinates 51.161699, -3.109857, 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 Bonson is available on the Bonson 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.