Parchey, Somerset Weather
About Parchey, Somerset
Parchey remains a modest collection of dwellings defined by the flat, expansive horizon of the Somerset Levels. It lies 3.3 miles east of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 81°T, OS grid ST 348 376), and is situated east-north-east of Chedzoy village. The land surrounding Parchey forms part of the Somerset Wetlands, where the light off the water takes on a silvery, melancholic quality as it reflects the vast expanse of the sky. To the east, the quiet surface of the Cossington Right Rhyne slices through the fields, acting as a functional vein for this low-lying terrain. The earth here holds deep secrets, with prehistoric timber trackways buried beneath the soil, offering silent evidence of ancient movement across the marshland. These relics remain hidden beneath the grass, undisturbed by the modern world that rushes past on distant roads. Parchey commands a sense of stillness, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life far more than the ticking of a clock. Even the distant memory of the Battle of Sedgemoor, fought on the nearby moors, seems to fade into the damp, heavy air that settles over the reed beds each evening.
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Live animated radar for Parchey and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Parchey, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Parchey, 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 Parchey includes coordinates 51.134816, -2.932283, 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 Parchey is available on the Parchey 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.