Howleigh, Somerset Weather
About Howleigh, Somerset
Howleigh drifts across the Somerset landscape like a quiet thought held between the hills. It lies 3.7 miles south-south-west of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 196°T, OS grid ST 206 186), and is situated north-west of Blagdon Hill village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular grace, lifting the earth toward the rounded spine of Blagdon Hill that looms just to the south-east. Water defines the edges of the horizon, where the still, reflective surfaces of Luxhay Reservoir catch the shifting moods of the sky. These pools of deep, dark glass anchor the lowlands, drawing the eye away from the hedgerows and toward the distant, silhouetted ridges. Ancient boundaries linger in the landscape, most notably the earthworks of Poundisford Park Pale, which mark the land with the silent authority of medieval enclosure. Howleigh maintains a stubborn independence, standing apart from the sprawl of the nearby market town through its simple, agrarian composure. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the high ground, which makes the morning frost seem to linger longer on the pasture gates. In the fading light, the geography of Howleigh reveals itself as a series of deliberate, rhythmic folds, indifferent to the encroaching pace of the modern world.
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Live animated radar for Howleigh and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Howleigh, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howleigh, 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 Howleigh includes coordinates 50.962213, -3.131967, 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 Howleigh is available on the Howleigh 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.