Stoughton Cross, Somerset Weather
About Stoughton Cross, Somerset
Stoughton Cross commands the flat, verdant expanse of the Somerset Levels with a quiet, persistent dignity. It lies 3.1 miles south of Axbridge (from Axbridge: bearing 187°T, OS grid ST 424 496), and is situated west of Crickham village. The horizon here is dominated by the looming presence of Long Hill, which catches the morning light and casts long, cooling shadows over the low-lying pastures. A sense of ancient stillness persists at the site of the Wayside Cross at Stoughton Cross, where the weathered stone remains a silent sentinel amid the modern pastoral routine. These fields are defined by the subtle, rhythmic pulse of agricultural life, where the drainage ditches mirror the vast, expansive sky of the South West. Stoughton Cross retains a distinct, unadorned character, shaped more by the seasonal shift of the water table than by the transient fashions of the world beyond. The air carries a crisp, saline memory of the nearby coast, sharpening the senses as one traverses the quiet lanes. Stoughton Cross endures as a grounded point in a landscape that seems to stretch infinitely toward the Mendip hills.
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Live animated radar for Stoughton Cross and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stoughton Cross, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stoughton Cross, 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 Stoughton Cross includes coordinates 51.243084, -2.825449, 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 Stoughton Cross is available on the Stoughton Cross 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.