Lake, Devon Weather
About Lake, Devon
Lake retains a quiet, sequestered character amidst the rolling contours of the North Devon landscape. It lies 1.1 miles south-south-west of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 193°T, OS grid SS 554 316). The hamlet occupies a position where the land rises steadily from the river valleys, offering a vantage point that feels removed from the bustle of the nearby market town. To the south, the folly of Tawstock Castle catches the morning light, standing as a stony reminder of the architectural ambitions that have long punctuated these hills. Waters from the Coney Gut Diversion flow through the lower reaches, carving a narrow path that feeds the verdant moisture of the surrounding fields. The air here holds a particular clarity, often sharpened by the salt-laden breezes that travel inland from the Bristol Channel. During the autumn months, the foliage around Lake turns a deep, burnished copper, reflecting the slow transition of the seasons across the open pasture. Residents maintain a steady connection to the wider district, yet Lake keeps its own counsel, defined more by the shifting shadows of the clouds than by the proximity of urban industry.
Flight conditions near Lake. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Lake and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lake, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake, 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 Lake includes coordinates 51.065857, -4.064041, 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 Lake is available on the Lake 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.