Dommett remains a quiet collection of dwellings tucked into the verdant folds of the Blackdown Hills. It lies 4.8 miles north-west of Chard (from Chard: bearing 325°T, OS grid ST 277 148), and is situated north-north-east of Buckland St Mary village. The morning light here often catches the damp limestone of the lanes, illuminating a landscape that feels carved by ancient, slow-moving hands. To the north-west, the earth rises toward the ramparts of Castle Neroche, where the wind still carries the sharp, lonely scent of gorse and high-altitude grass. Dommett occupies a stretch of land where the horizon is always broken by the dark, wooded silhouettes of the hills. From the higher ridges, one can trace the path of the landscape toward the distant, shifting haze of the Somerset levels. A short walk to the south brings one to the slopes of Buckland Hill, where the soil is heavy and rich, supporting the persistent, stubborn growth of the hedgerows. Life in Dommett follows the turning of the seasons, dictated by the sudden, cooling rains that sweep across the plateau from the Bristol Channel.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dommett, 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 Dommett includes coordinates 50.928897, -3.028833, 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 Dommett is available on the Dommett 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.