Derriton, Devon Weather
About Derriton, Devon
Derriton emerges from the rolling Devon landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting agricultural rhythms of the Torridge district. It lies 0.6 miles south-west of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 228°T, OS grid SS 334 031). Fields of heavy, iron-rich earth stretch outward from the houses, catching the low, pale sunlight that frequently bathes this corner of the South West in a transient, silver glow. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby River Deer, a waterway that marks the pastoral character of the surrounding parishes. Residents often look toward the nearby HATS Theatre for cultural respite, finding a contrast between the solitude of these lanes and the brightness of the stage. Ancient earthworks, such as the two bowl barrows situated to the south-west, remain as silent, grass-covered witnesses to the long duration of human presence upon these ridges. Derriton maintains a modest, unassuming identity, existing as a place where the horizon remains wide and the wind moves with an uninterrupted, restless energy across the pastures.
Flight conditions near Derriton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Derriton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Derriton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Derriton, 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 Derriton includes coordinates 50.80401, -4.364343, 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 Derriton is available on the Derriton 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.