Huntspill, Somerset Weather
About Huntspill, Somerset
Huntspill draws its character from the flat, expansive reach of the Somerset Levels, where the horizon feels vast and unburdened by the clutter of modern industry. It lies 2.3 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea (from Burnham-on-Sea: bearing 172°T, OS grid ST 310 456), and is situated south-south-west of Alstone village. The architecture here carries the quiet gravity of the local lias stone, grounding Huntspill against the persistent, salt-tinged winds that blow in from the Bristol Channel. To the west, the Huntspill River carves a deliberate, engineered path through the silt, its sluggish waters reflecting the shifting greys and bruised purples of the wide sky. Beyond the immediate fields, the ancient earth holds the secrets of the Alstone Lake Settlement Site, where the shadows of past inhabitants seem to linger in the damp, heavy air of the lowlands. The local church tower stands as a solitary sentinel, watching over a landscape that is defined more by the rhythm of the tides and the seasonal flooding of the moors than by the frantic pace of the outside world. Here, the light possesses a peculiar, silvery clarity that softens the edges of the hedgerows and turns the damp pastures into sheets of polished metal at dusk. Huntspill remains a place of profound stillness, where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp cry of a lapwing rising above the reeds.
Flight conditions near Huntspill. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Huntspill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Huntspill, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Huntspill, 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 Huntspill includes coordinates 51.205508, -2.987705, 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 Huntspill is available on the Huntspill 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.