Hapsford, Somerset Weather
About Hapsford, Somerset
Hapsford remains a quiet enclave where the limestone earth holds the memory of ancient industry beneath a canopy of stubborn, weathered trees. It lies 1.5 miles north-west of Frome (from Frome: bearing 315°T, OS grid ST 759 497), and is situated east-north-east of Great Elm village. The Mells River flows just to the south, its water carving a restless, cold path through the bedrock that defines the character of the local terrain. Hapsford occupies a portion of the Vallis Vale SSSI, where the steep, rocky slopes foster a damp, verdant microclimate that seems to swallow the noise of the modern world. Nearby, the remnants of the Murtry Aqueduct stand as a skeletal reminder of a time when the movement of water dictated the labour of those who worked the land. The light here often lingers in the deep hollows of the valley, catching the moss on old stone walls with a pale, bruised clarity. Walking the paths toward the eastern edges, one encounters a silence that is heavy and deliberate, undisturbed by the urgency of the nearby market town. These quiet acres possess a rugged composure, indifferent to the passing of seasons or the changing hands of men.
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Live animated radar for Hapsford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hapsford, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hapsford, 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 Hapsford includes coordinates 51.246069, -2.345797, 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 Hapsford is available on the Hapsford 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.