Ash Cross, Devon Weather
About Ash Cross, Devon
Ash Cross emerges from the quiet, rolling contours of the Torridge district as a modest intersection of Devon’s ancient, hedge-lined lanes. It lies 7.0 miles south-south-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 167°T, OS grid SS 518 081), and is situated south-south-east of Petrockstowe village. The light here possesses a particular, heavy clarity, catching the damp earth of the surrounding fields where the land begins its slow incline toward the higher ground. North of Ash Cross, the landscape holds the quiet weight of the past, marked by the prehistoric presence of the Bowl Barrow in Heathermoor Plantation. A few miles further, the waters of the Little Mere River carve their path through the clay, feeding the stillness that defines the lower reaches of this terrain. Ash Cross remains tethered to this agricultural rhythm, where the horizon is defined by the stark silhouettes of oaks and the persistent, grey-green drift of Atlantic clouds. The nearby Moated Site at Grange Farm serves as a silent reminder of the medieval hands that first cleared these thickets to carve out a living from the stubborn soil. Here, the hum of modern life fades into the sound of wind moving through the hedgerows, leaving Ash Cross to endure in the soft, persistent dampness of the South West.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Ash Cross, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ash Cross, Devon, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ash Cross includes coordinates 50.85393, -4.106541, in the county of Devon, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ash Cross is available on the Ash Cross map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Devon 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.