Low Ham reveals its character through the quiet persistence of its limestone architecture and the wide, flat horizons of the Somerset Levels. It lies 1.7 miles north-north-east of Langport (from Langport: bearing 18°T, OS grid ST 429 294), and is situated north of Wearne village. The landscape here holds a particular stillness, broken only by the movement of water through the nearby Low Ham Rhyne as it drains the low-lying fields. Beneath the soil, the remnants of the Low Ham Roman Villa bear witness to a long-established human tenure that predates the medieval stonework of the local church. The light in this corner of the county often gains a silvered quality, reflecting off the damp earth and the expansive sky that stretches toward the distant ridges. Residents find a steady rhythm in the agricultural patterns that have defined the surrounding meadows for centuries. A short distance away, the slopes of Hext Hill provide a vantage point from which to observe the patterns of the hedgerows and the orderly geometry of the pastures. Low Ham remains a place where the history of the land is not merely observed, but felt in the slow transition of the seasons across the open plain.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Low Ham, 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 Low Ham includes coordinates 51.06171, -2.815483, 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 Low Ham is available on the Low Ham 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.