Dunster, Somerset Weather
About Dunster, Somerset
Dunster commands the rolling Somerset landscape with a grace that has weathered centuries of shifting light and shadow. It lies 2.1 miles south-east of Minehead (from Minehead: bearing 136°T, OS grid SS 991 436), and is situated north-west of Carhampton village. Protected by the expansive horizons of Exmoor National Park, the terrain here breathes with the vast, untamed spirit of the moorland. High above the slate-grey rooftops, Dunster Castle keeps a vigilant watch, its stone walls absorbing the warmth of the afternoon sun as it has since the Norman era. Below, the octagonal roof of The Yarn Market remains a silent witness to the former prosperity of the wool trade, standing resolute against the passage of time. The air in these narrow, climbing streets carries a crisp, saline edge, drifting in from the nearby coast to sharpen the scent of ancient mortar and timber. To walk the path towards the historic Conygar Tower Gate is to trace the contours of an older world, where the earth rises to meet the sky in quiet, rugged defiance. Every stone and timber-framed facade in Dunster seems to hold a memory of the hands that shaped it, anchoring the present firmly to a deep, resonant past.
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Live animated radar for Dunster and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Dunster, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dunster, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Dunster includes coordinates 51.183383, -3.443969, 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 Dunster is available on the Dunster 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.