Horndon, Devon Weather
About Horndon, Devon
Granite walls and weathered slate define the rugged character of Horndon, a place where the air carries the sharp, cold clarity of the high moors. It lies 4.2 miles north-north-east of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 33°T, OS grid SX 520 800), and is situated east-north-east of Mary Tavy village. Horndon holds a quiet sovereignty within the protected reaches of Dartmoor National Park, where the horizon is dominated by the vast, unyielding expanse of the sky. To the south, the landscape bears the scars of former industry, with the Devon United Mine Sssi marking a transition from wild scrub to the remnants of human ambition. The light here has a peculiar quality, often catching the grey stone of the cottages and lending them a sudden, ghostly brilliance against the darkening hills. Nearby, the waters of Youldon Brook trace a restless path through the earth, carving out a rhythm that has persisted long after the local mining engines fell silent. Horndon remains a stoic witness to the changing seasons, its fields and stone boundaries enduring under the weight of an ancient, windswept silence.
Flight conditions near Horndon. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Horndon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Horndon, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Horndon, 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 Horndon includes coordinates 50.601169, -4.091966, 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 Horndon is available on the Horndon 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.