Chaffcombe, Somerset Weather
About Chaffcombe, Somerset
Chaffcombe reveals itself as a quiet gathering of stone and timber, breathing in the damp, sweet air of the Somerset countryside. It lies 2.1 miles east-north-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 62°T, OS grid ST 352 101), and is situated south-west of Dowlish Wake village. The land here rises in gentle swells towards the modest summit of Sprays Hill, where the wind carries the scent of turned earth and distant hedgerows. Chaffcombe maintains a modest dignity, its buildings clustered around lanes that seem to hold the memory of heavy cartwheels and slow, deliberate footsteps. To the west, the waters of Chard Reservoir capture the shifting moods of the sky, turning from pale slate to deep charcoal as clouds drift across the horizon. Ancient earthworks lie hidden in the fields nearby, remnants of a time when the soil was shaped by hands long returned to the dust. The light in this corner of the world possesses a peculiar clarity, illuminating the texture of mossy walls and the sharp, clean lines of the parish church. Time moves with a measured pace in Chaffcombe, governed more by the turning of the seasons than the relentless ticking of a clock.
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About This Chaffcombe, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chaffcombe, 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 Chaffcombe includes coordinates 50.887367, -2.9225, 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 Chaffcombe is available on the Chaffcombe 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.