Speckington, Somerset Weather
About Speckington, Somerset
Speckington emerges from the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset levels as a quiet study in pastoral endurance. It lies 4.9 miles north of Yeovil (from Yeovil: bearing 3°T, OS grid ST 560 237), and is situated east-north-east of Yeovilton village. The land here holds the damp, fertile memory of the river, where Hornsey Brook traces a slow, silver line through the fields to the south-east. Above the damp meadows, the light possesses a singular clarity, catching the sharp, metallic glint of aircraft from the nearby airfield before softening against the ancient masonry of the local farms. Speckington maintains a steady, agricultural pulse, indifferent to the hurried transit of the modern world. A short distance to the north, the earth rises toward the prominence of Annis Hill, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of pastures that define the horizon. The silence of these lanes is broken only by the wind moving through the hedgerows or the distant, rhythmic hum of progress from the west. Throughout the turning seasons, Speckington remains a patient observer of the sky, rooted firmly in the heavy, dark soil of its own making.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Speckington, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Speckington, 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 Speckington includes coordinates 51.011619, -2.62824, 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 Speckington is available on the Speckington 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.