Crabtree, Devon Weather
About Crabtree, Devon
Crabtree occupies a singular position where the tidal pulse of the estuary meets the encroaching edge of suburban expansion. It lies 2.6 miles east-north-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 60°T, OS grid SX 515 564), and is situated north of Billacombe village. The light here often catches the grey, weathered stone of the nearby Laira Battery, a silent sentinel that watches over the transition from industrial history to the quietude of the surrounding salt marshes. To the north, the Leigham Mill Stream traces a persistent, silver path through the landscape, feeding into the wider water systems that define this stretch of the Devon coastline. Visitors might catch the distant, rhythmic clatter of the Plym Valley Railway, an audible reminder of a mechanical past that persists alongside the modern movement of traffic. Crabtree retains a grounded, pragmatic character, unburdened by the artifice of more polished tourist destinations. The vegetation thrives in the brackish air, with wild reeds and grasses softening the hard edges of the local infrastructure. This intersection of historic fortifications and flowing water gives the terrain a deliberate, layered quality, inviting a closer look at the way the land holds onto its memories.
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Live animated radar for Crabtree and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Crabtree, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crabtree, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Crabtree includes coordinates 50.388826, -4.089962, 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 Crabtree is available on the Crabtree 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.