Mendip Hills – gorges, distinctive peaks and ancient woodland rising above the Somerset Levels. Views towards the Quantocks and Bristol Channel with many natural landmarks, rock formations and caves created by the limestone geology.
Good for wildlife-watching, especially butterflies and wildflowers with large open spaces for walking, cycling and horse riding.
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Mendip Hills 7 day weather forecast, weather in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
Today Expect a temp in the range 8.6℃ to 11.1℃ with wind speed 9.1 m/sec (SW)
Wednesday, Dec 01 Expect a temp in the range 8.3℃ to 10.2℃ with wind speed 10.5 m/sec (W)
Thursday, Dec 02 Expect a temp in the range 1℃ to 3.5℃ with wind speed 3.7 m/sec (N)
Friday, Dec 03 Expect a temp in the range 4.4℃ to 8.1℃ with wind speed 4.9 m/sec (S)
Saturday, Dec 04 Expect a temp in the range 6.3℃ to 8.2℃ with wind speed 2.9 m/sec (E)
Sunday, Dec 05 Expect a temp in the range 3.5℃ to 5.4℃ with wind speed 4.6 m/sec (N)
Monday, Dec 06 Expect a temp in the range 0.4℃ to 4.3℃ with wind speed 0.7 m/sec (NNW)
Weston-super-Mare weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK
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