Knighton, Devon Weather
About Knighton, Devon
Knighton maintains a quiet composure amidst the rolling topography of the South Hams. It lies 3.0 miles south-south-west of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 205°T, OS grid SX 529 496), and is situated east-north-east of Wembury village. The air here carries a sharp, saline clarity, pulled inland by the prevailing winds from the nearby coast. To the south-west, the wooded canopy of Churchwood Valley provides a sheltered refuge for local flora, marking a distinct transition in the landscape. Further east, the Wheal Emily Sssi preserves a fragile ecological profile, its terrain defined by geological features that have remained undisturbed for generations. Knighton occupies a position of understated transition, where the heavy, verdant fields of the interior begin to yield to the rugged influence of the sea. Sunlight strikes the stone walls of the older dwellings with a pale, honest intensity, highlighting the rough-hewn granite characteristic of the district. The inhabitants move with an economy of purpose that reflects the enduring demands of this maritime-adjacent geography.
Flight conditions near Knighton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Knighton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Knighton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Knighton, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Knighton includes coordinates 50.328264, -4.067969, 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 Knighton is available on the Knighton 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.