Kentisbury, Devon Weather
About Kentisbury, Devon
Kentisbury commands a quiet authority over the rugged folds of North Devon, where the land rises in earnest toward the heather-dusted heights. It lies 6.9 miles east-south-east of Ilfracombe (from Ilfracombe: bearing 107°T, OS grid SS 622 438), and is situated south-east of Combe Martin village. The horizon here is defined by the sweeping, ancient spine of Silkenworthy Knap, which catches the first amber light of dawn before it spills across the pasture. Near the western boundaries, the stoic profile of a standing stone at Higher Mattocks Down anchors the landscape to an era long before the recorded word. Kentisbury maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasons, where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of the Bristol Channel across the fields. The church of St Thomas of Canterbury serves as a stone sentinel, its tower an enduring witness to the slow, persistent turning of the centuries. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the dark, reflective surface of Wistlandpound Reservoir mirrors the shifting moods of the sky, offering a profound stillness to the surrounding moorland. Every lane in Kentisbury feels carved by the passage of heavy iron wheels and the steady tread of generations who understood the temper of this high, exposed country.
Flight conditions near Kentisbury. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Kentisbury and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kentisbury, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kentisbury, 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 Kentisbury includes coordinates 51.176794, -3.972577, 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 Kentisbury is available on the Kentisbury 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.