Nether Stowey, Somerset Weather
About Nether Stowey, Somerset
Nether Stowey retains the quiet dignity of a place where the Quantock Hills begin their long, rolling descent toward the Bristol Channel. It lies 6.7 miles west-north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 284°T, OS grid ST 192 397), and is situated west-south-west of Fiddington village. The sunlight here often catches the soft, buff-coloured stone of local cottages, casting long shadows that seem to anchor the architecture firmly to the earth. Visitors frequently pause before the modest facade of Coleridge Cottage, where the poet once walked the nearby lanes to capture the restless motion of the wind in the trees. Beyond the main thoroughfare, the earth rises toward the remnants of Stowey Castle, where the fractured silence of the motte and bailey invites contemplation of a more turbulent past. A stroll further afield leads one toward the steep, verdant contours of Bin Combe, where the land falls away into a secluded hollow carved by ancient water. The air in Nether Stowey possesses a peculiar clarity, sharp with the scent of damp moss and the distant, salt-tinged breath of the sea. By the time the evening mist begins to cling to the hedgerows, the permanence of the landscape asserts itself over the fleeting impressions of the day.
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Live animated radar for Nether Stowey and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Nether Stowey, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Nether Stowey, 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 Nether Stowey includes coordinates 51.151094, -3.156557, 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 Nether Stowey is available on the Nether Stowey 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.