Yenston, Somerset Weather
About Yenston, Somerset
Yenston emerges from the quiet Somerset landscape as a cluster of stone and slate held firmly in the embrace of the rolling fields. It lies 2.4 miles north-north-west of Stalbridge (from Stalbridge: bearing 328°T, OS grid ST 714 211), and is situated south-south-east of Templecombe village. To the west, the slopes of Windmill Hill rise to catch the first pale light of dawn, casting long, lean shadows across the pastures that surround the houses. The earth here holds a heavy, fertile dampness, and the air often carries the scent of turned soil and distant, rain-washed limestone. Visitors might hear the faint, rhythmic clatter of the Gartell Light Railway echoing from the north, a mechanical pulse that contrasts with the stillness of the surrounding meadows. Yenston maintains a modest, unassuming character, defined more by its proximity to the ancient tracks and hidden contours of the land than by grand monuments. Each evening, the sun retreats behind the distant ridges, leaving the lanes in a cool, silvered silence that feels as though time itself has paused to draw breath.
Flight conditions near Yenston. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Yenston and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Yenston, Somerset Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Yenston, 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 Yenston includes coordinates 50.9892, -2.40757, 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 Yenston is available on the Yenston 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.