Stathe commands the low, level plains of the Somerset Levels where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a vault of shifting, silver-grey clouds. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Langport (from Langport: bearing 296°T, OS grid ST 374 290), and is situated south-east of Burrowbridge village. The land here remains defined by the patient, insistent presence of water, as the quiet currents of the Sedgemoor Old Rhyne trace a dark, reflective ribbon through the damp pastures just to the south. Stathe holds its ground upon the heavy clay, where the air often tastes of salt-grass and the damp, cool scent of reed beds. A short distance to the north-west, the sprawling expanse of Southlake Moor SSSI offers a sanctuary for wildfowl, turning the winter landscape into a vast, shimmering mirror that catches the pale, slanting light of the afternoon. These fields, reclaimed from the flood, retain a primordial stillness, broken only by the occasional call of a lapwing or the rhythmic hum of distant machinery. Time seems to move with the slow, deliberate pace of the tides, governed by the ancient struggle between the earth and the encroaching river channels. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a long, quiet familiarity with the elements, grounding Stathe in a geography that demands both respect and constant stewardship.
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Live animated radar for Stathe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stathe, 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 Stathe includes coordinates 51.057678, -2.893334, 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 Stathe is available on the Stathe 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.