Charlton Adam retains a quiet gravity, defined by the honeyed tones of local stone and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Somerset levels. It lies 3.1 miles east of Somerton (from Somerton: bearing 89°T, OS grid ST 537 285), and is situated east-south-east of Charlton Mackrell village. The morning light here often catches the limestone facades, casting long, deliberate shadows that soften the edges of the quiet lanes. To the south, the historic grounds of Lytes Cary offer a deliberate stillness, where the landscape seems to hold its breath in contemplation of the centuries. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the elevated ground of Hally Hill provides a vantage point from which the interconnected geography of the region reveals its true, modest scale. Charlton Adam remains anchored by this proximity to the earth, where the cycle of the seasons dictates the pace of the day far more than any modern clock. The surrounding fields, enriched by the presence of the Kingweston Meadows Sssi, support a biodiversity that persists despite the changing demands of agricultural life. In the quiet hours, one senses the weight of the past not as a burden, but as a steadying influence on the present.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Charlton Adam, 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 Charlton Adam includes coordinates 51.054264, -2.661846, 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 Charlton Adam is available on the Charlton Adam 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.