East Leigh emerges from the verdant folds of Mid Devon as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rhythmic pulse of the surrounding farmland. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of North Tawton (from North Tawton: bearing 43°T, OS grid SS 698 053), and is situated south of Coldridge village. The landscape here breathes with a steady composure, marked by high hedgerows that catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon. To the north, the gentle waters of Coldridge Brook carve a slow, meandering path through the earth, cooling the air as they pass. The terrain rises in subtle, firm swells toward the horizon, reflecting a long heritage of agricultural toil that remains etched into the working fields. Evidence of deeper antiquity persists nearby, where the Medieval Settlement of Beere marks the passage of centuries upon the landscape with a quiet, lingering gravity. East Leigh remains a place where the sky feels vast and unburdened, casting a silver clarity over the pastures that define its borders. Each season brings a shifting palette of greens and golds, ensuring that the character of the land remains as constant as the changing tides of the weather.
Flight conditions near East Leigh. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for East Leigh and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Leigh, 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 East Leigh includes coordinates 50.83256, -3.849385, 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 East Leigh is available on the East Leigh 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.