Henford, Devon Weather
About Henford, Devon
Henford marks a silent point of convergence where the Devon landscape folds into deep, unhurried hollows of damp earth and ancient hedgerow. It lies 5.9 miles south-south-east of Holsworthy (from Holsworthy: bearing 162°T, OS grid SX 369 947), and is situated west-south-west of Ashwater village. The light here often hangs heavy and silver, catching the pale reeds that border Henford Water as it winds its slow, deliberate path through the valley floor. Pastures cling to the rising slopes, their surfaces broken only by the sudden, sharp geometry of stone walls that have weathered centuries of Atlantic rain. To the north-northeast, the quiet surface of Blagdon Lake acts as a mirror for the shifting clouds, offering a cold, still contrast to the tangled thickets nearby. Henford remains a place of profound solitude, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the turning of the soil rather than the frantic pace of the modern world. Every lane here feels like a vein carrying the slow pulse of a countryside that prefers to be overlooked, keeping its secrets in the shadow of the tall, dark trees that guard the perimeter of the fields.
Flight conditions near Henford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Henford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Henford, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henford, 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 Henford includes coordinates 50.729098, -4.312345, 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 Henford is available on the Henford 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.