Whitty, Somerset Weather
About Whitty, Somerset
Whitty reveals itself as a quiet gathering of stone and timber tucked into the verdant folds of the Somerset landscape. It lies 5.0 miles south-east of Taunton (from Taunton: bearing 139°T, OS grid ST 275 182), and is situated east of Staple Fitzpaine village. The land here rises with a deliberate, muscular intent toward the high ground of Abbey Hill, which stands a mere half-mile to the east. Whitty maintains a watchful stillness, sheltered by the ancient, looming presence of Castle Neroche, where the remnants of a motte and bailey castle anchor the horizon in deep, earthen history. The light across these fields often takes on a pale, translucent quality, catching the edges of the hedgerows before fading into the long shadows of the late afternoon. Farmers move through the surrounding pastures with a pragmatic grace, working the soil that has sustained these acres for generations. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the terrain dips and shifts, reflecting a wilder, unmanicured character that defines this corner of the South West.
Flight conditions near Whitty. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Whitty and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Whitty, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitty, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Whitty includes coordinates 50.959105, -3.032675, 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 Whitty is available on the Whitty 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.