Hillhead, Devon Weather
About Hillhead, Devon
Hillhead commands a high, exposed position above the deep-blue waters of the English Channel. It lies 1.8 miles south-west of Brixham (from Brixham: bearing 220°T, OS grid SX 904 538). The salt-laden winds sweep inland from the coast, scouring the fields and leaving the air with a sharp, crystalline clarity that highlights the distant, rugged silhouette of Slappers Hill. Green pastures dominate the surroundings, occasionally interrupted by the dense, ancient canopy of Lupton Park, where heavy branches strain under the weight of centuries. Hillhead maintains a quiet, resilient character shaped by its proximity to the sea, where the light shifts with the tide from pale silver to a bruised, melancholic indigo. Below the village, the coastline remains jagged and unyielding, a stark boundary where the earth meets the relentless pull of the tide. This geography dictates the rhythm of the day, as residents move beneath skies that seem wider and more profound than those found in the sheltered valleys further inland.
Flight conditions near Hillhead. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hillhead and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hillhead, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hillhead, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hillhead includes coordinates 50.374263, -3.542507, 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 Hillhead is available on the Hillhead 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.