Queen Camel, Somerset Weather
About Queen Camel, Somerset
Queen Camel occupies a verdant stretch of the Somerset landscape where the River Cam meanders through low-lying meadows. It lies 5.3 miles south-south-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 211°T, OS grid ST 596 250), and is situated south-west of Sparkford village. The local terrain rises gently toward the prominence of Camel Hill, which casts a long, sharpening shadow over the fields during the late afternoon. Beyond the domestic gardens, the remnants of a Romano-British settlement lie quiet beneath the turf, offering a silent witness to the centuries of labour that have shaped these pastures. The architecture of Queen Camel reflects an enduring reliance on local stone, with cottages displaying the pale, honeyed hues typical of the region’s geology. When the sun retreats, the light takes on a bruised, violet quality that seems to settle heavily upon the nearby parkland of Hazlegrove House. Residents move with a quiet deliberation that mirrors the slow, steady flow of the water nearby. This place holds its identity in the balance between the ancient earthworks and the modest, persistent hum of modern agricultural life.
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About This Queen Camel, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Queen Camel, 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 Queen Camel includes coordinates 51.023648, -2.576474, 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 Queen Camel is available on the Queen Camel 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.