Black Dog, Devon Weather
About Black Dog, Devon
Black Dog commands the high ridges of Mid Devon, where the air thins against the steep, verdant slopes. It lies 6.1 miles north-north-west of Crediton (from Crediton: bearing 343°T, OS grid SS 805 097), and is situated west-south-west of Puddington village. The landscape here is defined by a persistent, rolling restlessness, with the earth rising sharply toward the ancient, earthwork ramparts of Berry Castle just to the south-south-west. Below these heights, the River Dalch cuts a quiet, silver thread through the pastureland, carving a path that hums with the cold energy of rainfall and runoff. Black Dog maintains a stoic presence amidst this agricultural expanse, where the light often catches the stone walls in a pale, bruised violet during the late afternoon. Fields of rough grazing climb toward the summit of Little Hill, creating a patchwork of deep green that shifts rhythmically as the wind sweeps across the plateau. The architecture remains functional and unpretentious, grounding itself firmly against the gusts that travel unimpeded across the Devon countryside. Each morning, the sun illuminates the damp lanes with a clarity that renders the surrounding hedgerows sharp, dark, and deeply defined.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Black Dog, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Black Dog, 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 Black Dog includes coordinates 50.87488, -3.698814, 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 Black Dog is available on the Black Dog 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.