Longdown, Devon Weather
About Longdown, Devon
Longdown commands a modest elevation within the Teignbridge district, where the earth rises in quiet folds to meet the Devon sky. It lies 3.7 miles west-south-west of Exeter (from Exeter: bearing 252°T, OS grid SX 861 908), and is situated south-south-west of Whitestone village. The morning light often clings to the hedges here, illuminating a landscape that feels older than the roads carved through its slopes. To the south, the earthworks of Cotley Castle serve as a silent witness to the centuries, their ancient contours softened by the growth of persistent grasses. Below these heights, the waters of Fordland Pond catch the shifting grey of the clouds, reflecting a stillness that defines the character of the horizon. Longdown maintains a sturdy presence amidst these fields, where the rhythmic turn of the seasons governs the local pace of life. The air carries a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the open country that stretches away toward the distant horizon. Each stone and path around Longdown speaks to a rugged endurance, holding fast against the winds that sweep across the Devon hills.
Flight conditions near Longdown. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Longdown and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Longdown, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longdown, 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 Longdown includes coordinates 50.706352, -3.613445, 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 Longdown is available on the Longdown 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.