Buck's Mills, Devon Weather
About Buck's Mills, Devon
Buck's Mills clings to the rugged Devon coastline where the land abruptly yields to the insistent rhythm of the Bristol Channel. It lies 6.3 miles west-south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 251°T, OS grid SS 356 234), and is situated east-north-east of Buck's Cross village. A singular steep lane descends through the trees, guiding the eye toward stone cottages that appear to have been tumbled down the cliffside by a giant’s careless hand. The air carries a sharp, saline tang, tempered only by the verdant canopy of Worthygate Wood, which provides a dense, emerald backdrop to the salt-weathered masonry. To the north-west, the Hobby to Peppercombe SSSI preserves a wild, untamed stretch of geological heritage where the flora clings stubbornly to the shifting shale. Beyond the immediate reach of the dwellings, the Earthwork E Of Buck's Mills stands as a silent, grassy sentinel, marking the presence of those who claimed this precarious vantage point long before the current structures took root. Buck's Mills remains a place of profound solitude, where the light at dusk turns the slate grey of the sea into polished silver, reflecting a quiet defiance against the encroaching tide.
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About This Buck's Mills, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Buck's Mills, 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 Buck's Mills includes coordinates 50.986618, -4.342735, 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 Buck's Mills is available on the Buck's Mills 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.