Rock, Somerset Weather
About Rock, Somerset
Rock draws its character from the quiet, Somerset limestone shelves that rise firmly above the surrounding lowlands. It lies 5.3 miles north-north-west of Ilminster (from Ilminster: bearing 338°T, OS grid ST 327 227), and is situated north of Curry Mallet village. The land here possesses a contemplative stillness, defined by the steady elevation of Rock Hill, which guards the eastern approach with a stoic, grassy shoulder. To the west, the slightly lower rise of Ball Hill creates a natural corridor, capturing a quality of light that seems to linger longer against the pale stone walls of the older dwellings. Below these inclines, the landscape shifts toward the damp, fertile patience of the Fivehead Arable Fields, where the soil holds the memory of ancient drainage patterns. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity, untroubled by the bustle of larger routes or the heavy machinery of modern industry. Rock remains a place of subtle transitions, where the horizon is measured not by monuments, but by the slow, seasonal pulse of the rural Somerset earth.
Flight conditions near Rock. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Rock and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Rock, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rock, 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 Rock includes coordinates 50.999862, -2.959602, 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 Rock is available on the Rock 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.