Dean, Somerset Weather
About Dean, Somerset
Dean occupies a quiet fold of the Somerset landscape, where the limestone earth holds the memory of ancient industry. It lies 3.4 miles east of Shepton Mallet (from Shepton Mallet: bearing 84°T, OS grid ST 672 440), and is situated north-north-east of Cranmore village. Westward, the verdant expanse of Dean Bottom draws the morning mists into its basin, softening the sharp edges of the surrounding fields. The air here carries a faint, metallic tang from the proximity of Moon’s Hill Quarry, a Site of Special Scientific Interest that reveals the stubborn geology beneath the soil. Steam whistles occasionally drift on the breeze from the East Somerset Railway, marking a rhythmic connection to a bygone era of iron and coal. Stone walls, lichen-crusted and grey, divide the meadows into irregular shapes that have remained largely unchanged for centuries. Dean exists as a place of subtle transitions, where the pastoral quiet is punctuated by the deep, resonant heart of the Mendip Hills. Sunlight catches the dust in the lanes, highlighting a stillness that feels both heavy and remarkably clear.
Flight conditions near Dean. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Dean and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Dean, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dean, 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 Dean includes coordinates 51.194769, -2.469859, 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 Dean is available on the Dean 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.