Higher Cheriton, Devon Weather
About Higher Cheriton, Devon
Higher Cheriton holds the quiet gravity of the East Devon landscape, where the earth rises in hushed, green shoulders against the sky. It lies 3.3 miles north of Ottery St Mary (from Ottery St Mary: bearing 1°T, OS grid ST 100 006), and is situated north-north-east of Feniton village. The morning light here often catches the slopes of Cheriton Hill, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the fields with a singular, deliberate patience. Beneath these heights, the land retains the memory of ancient labour, marked by the proximity of Hembury Fort, whose nine hectares of defensive earthworks still command the horizon. The air carries a slight, damp scent of the nearby Vine Water, a stream that marks the passage of time through the valley floor with a steady, liquid pulse. Higher Cheriton exists as a collection of modest boundaries and thoroughfares, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of the day more than any clock. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a persistent, unspoken continuity, indifferent to the hurried world beyond its borders. Here, the geography remains the primary architect, shaping the way the wind moves and how the sun illuminates the heavy, clay-rich soil at the end of each afternoon.
Flight conditions near Higher Cheriton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Higher Cheriton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Higher Cheriton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Higher Cheriton, 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 Higher Cheriton includes coordinates 50.798366, -3.278019, 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 Higher Cheriton is available on the Higher Cheriton 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.