Hambridge, Somerset Weather
About Hambridge, Somerset
Hambridge emerges from the low-lying Somerset levels as a collection of honey-toned stone dwellings that catch the pale, shifting light of the West Country. It lies 3.7 miles north-west of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 320°T, OS grid ST 394 214), and is situated north-north-east of Westport village. The land here holds a quiet moisture, fed by the slow, silvered veins of the Westport Canal that pulse just to the south. In the early morning, the horizon seems to blur where the fields dissolve into the expansive, marshy reaches of the West Moor SSSI. History clings to the local architecture, where the legacy of the nineteenth-century folk song collector Cecil Sharp still resonates, as he famously gathered melodies from the residents of Hambridge to preserve a vanishing oral tradition. These songs seem to echo in the stillness of the lanes, matching the rhythmic turning of the seasons in the surrounding orchards. The nearby Hambridge Mill Stream draws a cool, reflective line across the landscape, marking the transition from dry pasture to the damp, fertile earth of the moors. Such geography ensures that the air always carries a faint, sharp scent of reeds and cooling water, grounding the identity of Hambridge in the deep, unhurried cycles of the riverine plains.
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Live animated radar for Hambridge and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hambridge, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hambridge, 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 Hambridge includes coordinates 50.989088, -2.864119, 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 Hambridge is available on the Hambridge 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.