West Huntspill maintains a quiet, persistent presence upon the flat, reclaimed levels of the Somerset coastline. It lies 3.0 miles south of Burnham-on-Sea (from Burnham-on-Sea: bearing 180°T, OS grid ST 305 445), and is situated south-south-west of Huntspill village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light often assumes a pale, silver quality that softens the sharp edges of the horizon. To the south-west, the rising prominence of Pawlett Hill breaks the monotony of the plain, offering a distinct vantage point over the reclaimed marshland. The waters of the Huntspill River wind through the nearby landscape, their slow, tidal currents reflecting the shifting temper of the Somerset sky. West Huntspill holds a resilience born of its proximity to these mercurial wetlands, where the earth remains heavy with the damp memory of the sea. Ancient drainage patterns define the geography, ensuring the land remains productive despite the proximity of the vast, salt-dusted Pawlett Gore Sands. This balance between the tilled acre and the encroaching tide gives the region a stark, honest beauty that lingers long after one has departed.
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Live animated radar for West Huntspill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Huntspill, 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 West Huntspill includes coordinates 51.195542, -2.995377, 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 West Huntspill is available on the West Huntspill 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.