Chillington, Somerset Weather
About Chillington, Somerset
Chillington emerges from the Somerset landscape as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the quiet persistence of its rural character. It lies 2.9 miles south-east of Ilminster (from Ilminster: bearing 139°T, OS grid ST 389 110), and is situated south-east of Dowlish Wake village. The land here holds a particular quality of light, caught between the low, persistent ridges that define the horizon and the damp, shadowed hollows where the earth seems to breathe. To the south-west, the Stretford Water carves a slender, silver line through the fields, its movement marking the slow passage of seasons against the stubborn weight of the soil. Beyond these banks, the terrain rises toward the distant, watchful presence of St Rayn's Hill, which anchors the view in a heavy, prehistoric stillness. Chillington bears the mark of an agrarian past, where the rhythm of the fields has long dictated the quietude of its lanes and the patterns of its stone walls. Time here does not rush, but instead pools in the orchard corners and around the ancient, moss-slicked boundaries of the local farms. Even in the height of summer, the air remains cool and precise, carrying the faint, metallic scent of damp limestone and turning leaves.
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About This Chillington, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chillington, 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 Chillington includes coordinates 50.895945, -2.870001, 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 Chillington is available on the Chillington 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.