Puddlebridge, Somerset Weather
About Puddlebridge, Somerset
Puddlebridge emerges from the Somerset lowlands as a quiet collection of stone and timber that observes the slow turning of the seasons. It lies 1.9 miles west of Ilminster (from Ilminster: bearing 273°T, OS grid ST 327 149), and is situated east of Horton village. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, catching the damp moss on old walls during the long, grey afternoons of late autumn. To the south-west, the rise of Barley Hill serves as a silent sentinel, anchoring the horizon against the restless movement of the clouds. Puddlebridge maintains a modest distance from the busier thoroughfares, allowing the local flora and the occasional songbird to dictate the auditory pace of the day. A short distance to the north-northeast, the ancient burial ground at the Cross In St Aldhelm And St Eadburga Churchyard holds the deep, settled silence of centuries. The land surrounding Puddlebridge remains defined by its agricultural heritage, where the soil holds the memory of ancient tillers and the persistent, quiet growth of the hedgerows. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the fields, lending a sudden, sharp clarity to the contours of the earth.
Flight conditions near Puddlebridge. Data source: locating…
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Puddlebridge, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Puddlebridge, 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 Puddlebridge includes coordinates 50.929834, -2.957762, 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 Puddlebridge is available on the Puddlebridge 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.