Furnham, Somerset Weather
About Furnham, Somerset
Furnham stretches across the gentle rises of Somerset where the air holds the crisp clarity of the inland hills. It lies 0.6 miles north-east of Chard (from Chard: bearing 50°T, OS grid ST 328 091). The landscape here shifts from the suburban fringe into a quiet pastoral rhythm, where the low sun catches the edges of the houses in the late afternoon. To the east, the waters of Chard Reservoir reflect the changing sky, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift over the surrounding fields. Furnham maintains a steady character, shaped by the steady industry of its inhabitants and the proximity to the historic market routes of the region. A short walk away, the verdant expanse of Jocelyn Park provides a green lung for the neighbourhood, where the grass holds the dew long into the morning. The terrain here possesses a sturdy, unpretentious elegance, defined more by the utility of its lanes and the honest geometry of its gardens than by grandiosity. Life in Furnham follows the measured pace of the seasons, turning on the subtle transitions of light across the rooftops and the distant, cooling breath of the countryside.
Flight conditions near Furnham. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Furnham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Furnham, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Furnham, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Furnham includes coordinates 50.878208, -2.955495, 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 Furnham is available on the Furnham 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.