Beaford, Devon Weather
About Beaford, Devon
Beaford occupies a quiet crease in the Devon landscape, where the land tilts toward the Torridge valley in a series of rhythmic, verdant folds. It lies 4.4 miles south-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 125°T, OS grid SS 552 149), and is situated south-west of Roborough village. The local topography is defined by the persistent, silver-tongued movement of Beaford Brook, which braids its way through the nearby fields with an insatiable, cold clarity. Ancient lanes radiate from the heart of Beaford, their high, fern-tufted banks acting as narrow corridors that hold the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke long after the sun has retreated. To the west, the silhouette of Abbot’s Hill rises against the horizon, providing a silent, grassy anchor to a vista that otherwise seems to drift under the weight of passing clouds. The architecture here remains modest and unpretentious, relying on stone and slate to withstand the persistent, Atlantic-born winds that scrub the hedgerows clean. Throughout the seasons, the light in this part of the Torridge district possesses a particular, pale quality, illuminating the mossy textures of old walls with a sudden, sharp brilliance. Life in Beaford hums with the quiet industry of agriculture and the slow, deliberate pace of those who work the heavy, red-clay soil.
Flight conditions near Beaford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Beaford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Beaford, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Beaford, 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 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 Beaford includes coordinates 50.915893, -4.06037, 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 Beaford is available on the Beaford 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.