Lowton, Somerset Weather
About Lowton, Somerset
Lowton retains the quiet dignity of a place defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons across the Somerset landscape. It lies 3.9 miles east-south-east of Wellington (from Wellington: bearing 111°T, OS grid ST 197 183), and is situated west of Blagdon Hill village. The terrain here rises with a subtle ambition, drawing the eye toward the dark, verdant slopes of Leigh Hill to the south. Water plays a vital role in the character of the horizon, where the still, reflective surfaces of Luxhay Reservoir catch the shifting light of the afternoon sky. Lowton sits at a juncture where the manicured order of agricultural fields meets the untamed, sprawling greenery of the Blackdown Hills. Beyond the immediate boundaries of the hamlet, the dense canopy of Buckland Wood offers a profound silence that seems to absorb the modern world. The quality of the air feels remarkably crisp, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke through the lanes. Residents of Lowton occupy a space where the rhythm of life is dictated not by the clock, but by the gradual lengthening of shadows across the fields.
Flight conditions near Lowton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Lowton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lowton, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lowton, 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 Lowton includes coordinates 50.958681, -3.143799, 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 Lowton is available on the Lowton 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.