Kilmersdon, Somerset Weather
About Kilmersdon, Somerset
Kilmersdon preserves a quiet gravity in its limestone architecture, where the honey-coloured stone absorbs the low, slanting sunlight of the Somerset hills. It lies 1.7 miles south-south-east of Radstock (from Radstock: bearing 166°T, OS grid ST 694 522), and is situated south-south-east of Haydon village. The local terrain drops away sharply toward the southwest, where the steep, wooded slopes of Tumblers Bottom hide a collapsed mine, now reclaimed by an assertive, tangled wildness. Kilmersdon maintains a stoic character, shaped by the legacy of the Somerset Coalfield that once pulled the rhythm of life from the dark earth below. To the east, the expansive grounds of Ammerdown House stretch across the landscape, defined by the stark, vertical needle of the Ammerdown Tower rising above the tree line. These stone structures stand as silent witnesses to an era when the extraction of coal and the management of great estates dictated the local pace. Walking the narrow lanes, one notices how the air remains heavy with the damp, cool scent of moss and the faint, persistent memory of industrial toil. This enduring stillness defines Kilmersdon, grounding the modern day in a landscape that refuses to forget its geological and human history.
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Live animated radar for Kilmersdon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kilmersdon, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kilmersdon, 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 Kilmersdon includes coordinates 51.268784, -2.439151, 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 Kilmersdon is available on the Kilmersdon 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.