Pound, Somerset Weather
About Pound, Somerset
Pound emerges from the Somerset landscape as a modest, quiet collection of dwellings that hold the morning light against the limestone facades of its houses. It lies 1.3 miles south-east of South Petherton (from South Petherton: bearing 135°T, OS grid ST 446 154), and is situated east of Over Stratton village. The horizon here is defined by the steady, rising presence of Blackspir Hill, which anchors the eastern view and catches the first shifts of the turning weather. Fields of heavy, productive earth stretch out between the hedgerows, carrying the long-settled weight of an agricultural heritage that has defined the rhythm of life here for centuries. Residents occasionally find their way toward the still, dark water of Culliford's Hole, where the mirror of the reservoir holds the sky in a grip of absolute silence. Pound retains an unassuming character, preferring the slow passage of clouds over the noise of modern expansion. The air in Pound remains crisp, carrying the faint, metallic tang of damp soil and the distant, cooling breath of the Somerset levels. Every lane and garden wall here serves as a silent witness to the quiet persistence of a place that values its own seclusion above all else.
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About This Pound, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pound, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Pound includes coordinates 50.935843, -2.789228, 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 Pound is available on the Pound 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.