Lower Milton, Somerset Weather
About Lower Milton, Somerset
Lower Milton emerges from the limestone apron of the Mendip Hills, where the earth holds its breath in quiet, subterranean anticipation. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-west of Wells (from Wells: bearing 330°T, OS grid ST 537 477), and is situated north-east of Wookey Hole village. The light here catches the pale, porous stone of the slopes, casting long shadows across the fields that roll toward the horizon in muted shades of ochre and grey. To the south-south-east, the slopes of Milton Hill rise with a steady, watchful grace, anchoring the horizon against the shifting Somerset weather. Below the surface, the karst landscape conceals hidden veins of water, echoing the ancient, hollowed architecture of the nearby Rhinoceros Hole and Badger Hole. These limestone fissures offer a stark, stony contrast to the verdant, damp meadows that define the wider valley floor. Lower Milton remains a place of quiet transition, where the heavy, mineral scent of the caves meets the persistent, sweet dampness of the low-lying pastures. The passage of time is felt here not in grand monuments, but in the slow, persistent friction between the stubborn rock and the relentless, softening rain.
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Live animated radar for Lower Milton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lower Milton, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Milton, 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 Lower Milton includes coordinates 51.226786, -2.663703, 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 Lower Milton is available on the Lower Milton 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.