Dunball, Somerset Weather
About Dunball, Somerset
Dunball maintains a quiet, industrial stoicism amidst the flat, expansive levels of the Somerset landscape. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-east of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 17°T, OS grid ST 309 409), and is situated south of Down End village. The horizon here is dominated by the vast, open sky, where the light shifts across the marshy terrain with a cold, pale clarity. To the south, the King's Sedgemoor Drain carves a deliberate path through the earth, its water reflecting the grey clouds like a sliver of polished pewter. A short distance to the north, the earth rises in a subtle, ancient mound, marking the site of a motte with two baileys that watches over the modern traffic of the Bristol Road. Dunball carries the weight of its transport links, serving as a gateway where heavy freight and local commerce converge against a backdrop of reclaimed wetlands. The air holds a sharp, damp salinity, carrying the scent of the nearby estuary across the fields. Even in the stillness of an afternoon, one senses the persistent, low-frequency hum of industry tethering this place to the wider movement of the world.
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About This Dunball, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dunball, 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 Dunball includes coordinates 51.163769, -2.988386, 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 Dunball is available on the Dunball 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.