Liney, Somerset Weather
About Liney, Somerset
Liney occupies a low-lying stretch of the Somerset Levels where the horizon seems to pull the vast, pale sky down to meet the damp earth. It lies 3.9 miles east-south-east of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 106°T, OS grid ST 356 351), and is situated east-north-east of Westonzoyland village. The land here remains stubbornly flat, a muted expanse where the light shifts with a slow, watery brilliance across the fields. To the north, the Sutton Drain cuts a quiet, silver vein through the pasture, mirroring the clouds in its sluggish, reed-choked passage. History presses thin against the soil, for the nearby Battle of Sedgemoor 1685 serves as a silent reminder of the violence that once surged over these same quiet acres. Liney exists in the lee of these memories, defined by the seasonal rise and fall of the water table that dictates the rhythm of the local ditches. Ancient timber trackways still rest deep beneath the peat nearby, remnants of a time when the first inhabitants navigated this sodden geography on precarious wooden paths. Today, the stillness of the landscape offers a profound clarity, revealing the stark, unadorned character of a region forged by drainage and the persistent reclamation of the marsh.
Flight conditions near Liney. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Liney and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Liney, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Liney, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Liney includes coordinates 51.111918, -2.920208, 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 Liney is available on the Liney 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.