Wraxall, Somerset Weather
About Wraxall, Somerset
Wraxall commands a quiet dignity upon the rolling limestone ridges of Somerset, where the earth yields to the patient rhythm of the seasons. It lies 3.4 miles north-west of Castle Cary (from Castle Cary: bearing 317°T, OS grid ST 603 363), and is situated west of Ditcheat village. The horizon toward the north-east is defined by the steady rise of Pennard Hill, a landform that catches the first light of dawn and casts long, violet shadows across the fields below. Wraxall remains anchored by a tradition of husbandry, its pastures maintaining a verdant clarity that resists the encroachment of modern haste. To the east, the slopes of Ditcheat Hill provide a natural rampart, shielding the parish from the sharper winds that sweep across the lower plains. The air here holds a crisp, earthen clarity, smelling of wet stone and the deep, persistent growth of the hedgerows. A short distance away, the silhouette of the Pyramid Stage stands as a stark, industrial contrast to the ancient, organic contours of the surrounding hills. This landscape endures with a stoic grace, indifferent to the shifting tides of the world beyond its borders.
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About This Wraxall, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wraxall, 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 Wraxall includes coordinates 51.125152, -2.567263, 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 Wraxall is available on the Wraxall 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.