Hastings, Somerset Weather
About Hastings, Somerset
Fields of Somerset gold define the perimeter of Hastings, where the earth yields to a quiet, agricultural stillness. It lies 3.0 miles west-north-west of Ilminster (from Ilminster: bearing 289°T, OS grid ST 313 163), and is situated south of Windmill Hill village. The landscape here rises into soft, expansive ridges that catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the working pastures. A short distance to the north-west, the Barrington Hill National Nature Reserve preserves a wilder, untamed character that contrasts with the orderly hedges of the nearby farms. The air around Hastings feels heavy with the scent of damp soil and ancient growth, a reminder of the deep, geological patience inherent in this corner of the South West. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the terrain dips toward the River Ding, where the water moves with a sluggish, rhythmic persistence through the valley floor. History here is not shouted in monuments but held in the quiet endurance of the soil, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of daily life far more than the intrusion of modern transit. Hastings remains a place of singular, understated gravity, anchored by the slow rotation of the sky above its gentle, rolling slopes.
Flight conditions near Hastings. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hastings and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hastings, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hastings, 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 Hastings includes coordinates 50.942526, -2.979074, 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 Hastings is available on the Hastings 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.