Cottiford, Somerset Weather
About Cottiford, Somerset
Cottiford emerges from the low, rolling folds of the Somerset landscape as a quiet cluster of stone and slate. It lies 3.0 miles south-east of Watchet (from Watchet: bearing 144°T, OS grid ST 098 394), and is situated west of Bicknoller village. The light here seems to catch the edges of the fields, turning the long grasses into pale, shimmering ribbons that stretch toward the distant coast. To the south-east, the earth rises toward the ancient earthworks of Curdon Wood Camp, where the air grows thin and the wind carries the salt of the Bristol Channel. Cottiford holds its own silence, defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding farmland rather than the clamour of modern thoroughfares. Nearby, the Doniford Stream carves a modest, persistent path through the soil, providing a constant, low-frequency hum to the countryside. The structures of Cottiford remain grounded in their rural utility, displaying the unadorned strength of local masonry against the changing moods of the western sky. Each evening, the shadow of the hills lengthens across the pastures, bringing a sharp, clear stillness that marks the end of another day.
Flight conditions near Cottiford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cottiford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cottiford, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cottiford, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cottiford includes coordinates 51.147479, -3.289828, 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 Cottiford is available on the Cottiford 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.