Broadshard holds a quiet, unassuming position amidst the rolling verdure of the Somerset landscape. It lies 0.7 miles north of Crewkerne (from Crewkerne: bearing 9°T, OS grid ST 443 109). The land here slopes with a subtle grace, guided by the movement of Gould’s Brook as it carves its way through the nearby soil. Broadshard sits within a basin of heavy, fertile earth that has long dictated the patient, agrarian pace of its inhabitants. To the southeast, the slopes of Fairy Hill catch the morning light, casting elongated shadows that reach toward the gardens and hedges of the local dwellings. The air carries a damp, clean scent from the water, suggesting the proximity of the marshy habitats that define the local ecology. These low-lying fields remain largely undisturbed by the frantic hum of the wider world, allowing the seasons to dictate the rhythm of the day. Every footpath serves as a reminder of the ancient connections between the homesteads and the surrounding pastures.
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Live animated radar for Broadshard and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broadshard, 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 Broadshard includes coordinates 50.89536, -2.793036, 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 Broadshard is available on the Broadshard 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.