Whatley, Somerset Weather
About Whatley, Somerset
Whatley emerges as a quiet stone arrangement amidst the folding limestone ridges of Somerset. It lies 2.5 miles west of Frome (from Frome: bearing 263°T, OS grid ST 736 475), and is situated south-east of Mells village. The limestone geology here dictates the temper of the architecture, where heavy, pale-hued walls absorb the low, amber light of autumn afternoons. To the north-northeast, the verdant basin of Whatley Bottom offers a sheltered sanctuary where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and moss. Further traces of antiquity persist in the soil, particularly where the remains of the Whatley Combe Roman Villa endure as a silent, subterranean legacy of a different era. The proximity of the Old Ironstone Works, Mells Sssi, serves as a stark reminder of the industrial pulse that once quickened the heart of this landscape, leaving behind a scarred but fascinating topography. Today, Whatley remains defined by these weathered textures and the unassuming endurance of its own geological foundations.
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Live animated radar for Whatley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Whatley, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whatley, 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 Whatley includes coordinates 51.226619, -2.378087, 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 Whatley is available on the Whatley 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.