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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Evening Ledger weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above before heading out in Somerton today, as conditions are set by a slow-moving weather front typical for Somerset in this season.
What is the outlook for Somerton today and tonight?
The live forecast above shows the immediate picture for Somerton. Expect a largely cloudy day with occasional bright spells, and a moderate breeze from the south-west. Rain is likely to hold off until later this evening, when patchy drizzle may move in from the Bristol Channel.
Will the weekend be better for outdoor plans?
The weekend looks unsettled but not a washout. Saturday will bring a mix of cloud and sunny intervals, with the best of the brightness in the morning. Sunday sees a band of rain pushing through by midday, so plan walks or errands for early morning if possible. For a wider view, check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK to compare patterns across the region.
How does Somerton’s weather compare to nearby cities?
Somerton sits inland, so it often escapes the strongest coastal winds affecting Bristol Weather, but it can be a degree or two cooler overnight due to rural cooling. The UK weather hub has links to other local forecasts if you’re travelling.
Is the BBC weather forecast for Somerton updated hourly?
Yes, the live forecast above draws from the same data as BBC News and the Met Office, with hourly updates. It’s reliable for planning short-term activities like dog walks or school runs.
Does the Met Office issue weather warnings for Somerton?
Yes, the Met Office weather Somerton page will show any yellow or amber warnings. South West England typically sees wind and rain alerts in autumn and winter, but snow is rare here.
Why does Somerton feel colder than the BBC Weather London forecast?
London is often 2–3°C milder due to the urban heat island effect. Somerton’s inland Somerset location and lower average temperatures mean it can feel noticeably chillier, especially in the evenings.