Othery, Somerset Weather
About Othery, Somerset
Othery commands a singular vantage across the expansive Somerset Levels, where the horizon stretches thin and pale under the wide, unencumbered sky. It lies 3.5 miles north-west of Langport (from Langport: bearing 319°T, OS grid ST 383 311), and is situated south-south-east of Middlezoy village. The land here holds the damp memory of ancient floods, a flat expanse that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of life for those who work the heavy, dark soil. To the west, the distinct silhouette of Burrow Mump rises abruptly from the marsh, a solitary stone sentinel guarding the transition between solid ground and the vast, watery silence of the moors. The cooling air often carries the faint, saline breath of the sea, drifting inland over the reed beds and the quiet reaches of the Southlake Moor SSSI. Othery remains defined by its isolation from the frantic pulse of modernity, anchored instead to the seasonal rising and falling of the surrounding water levels. Stone houses built from the local lias limestone turn a bruised, melancholic grey as the evening light fades across the fields. This landscape demands a quiet endurance, reflecting a history where the inhabitants learned to live in careful negotiation with the encroaching tides.
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Live animated radar for Othery and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Othery, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Othery, 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 Othery includes coordinates 51.076727, -2.881111, 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 Othery is available on the Othery 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.