Cricket Malherbie remains a quiet sanctuary of limestone and leaf, tucked away from the insistent pulse of modern thoroughfares. It lies 2.0 miles south of Ilminster (from Ilminster: bearing 175°T, OS grid ST 360 115), and is situated north-north-east of Chaffcombe village. Sprays Hill rises to the south, casting a long, cooling shadow over the fields as the afternoon light thins to a pale, archival gold. The geography here is defined by the modest rise of the land, where the earth hums with a stillness that suggests a long, unbroken tenure of the soil. To the north-east, the slopes of Burrows Hill break the horizon, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of hedgerows and thickets that define the local topography. Cricket Malherbie retains a singular, unbothered character, indifferent to the shifting fashions of the world beyond its narrow lanes. The air here holds the damp, fertile scent of the Somerset loam, a fragrance that persists long after the rain has retreated into the brooks. Even the most casual observer might notice how the sunlight strikes the ancient stone, revealing a texture weathered by centuries of wind and patient endurance.
Flight conditions near Cricket Malherbie. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cricket Malherbie and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cricket Malherbie, 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 Cricket Malherbie includes coordinates 50.900108, -2.910067, 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 Cricket Malherbie is available on the Cricket Malherbie 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.