Outwood, Somerset Weather
About Outwood, Somerset
Outwood emerges from the flat, damp expanse of the Somerset Levels as a collection of quiet dwellings framed by the wide, pale sky. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-east of North Petherton (from North Petherton: bearing 158°T, OS grid ST 306 283), and is situated east-north-east of Durston village. The horizon here is dominated by the expansive Curry and Hay Moors SSSI, where the water table dictates the slow, seasonal pulse of the land. In the stillness of an autumn evening, the light catches the reeds along the Hitchings Rhyne, turning the slow-moving water into a ribbon of tarnished silver. Just a short distance to the west, the ancient earthworks of the Buckland Priory Fishponds remind the observer that this ground has been shaped by human hands for centuries. Outwood maintains a stoic presence amidst these low-lying wetlands, indifferent to the frantic pace of the modern world beyond its borders. Here, the damp air carries a scent of peat and turned earth, grounding the spirit in the primary realities of the soil. Each morning, the mist clings to the fields, softening the sharp edges of the landscape until the sun rises to reveal the true, unadorned character of the moor.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Outwood, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Outwood, 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 Outwood includes coordinates 51.05027, -2.991246, 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 Outwood is available on the Outwood 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.