Lower Compton, Devon Weather
About Lower Compton, Devon
Lower Compton reveals a quiet persistence in its suburban character, balancing the weight of its stone boundaries against the soft encroachment of the Devon landscape. It lies 1.5 miles north-north-east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 33°T, OS grid SX 491 564). Morning light here catches the slate roofs with a pale, silver clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the gardens and narrow roads. To the north, the verdant basin of Hartley Vale offers a sudden, hollowed respite from the domestic architecture, providing a green lung for the surrounding streets. Residents often wander toward the manicured paths of Thorn Park, where the trees hold the stillness of the afternoon in their heavy, dark boughs. Lower Compton maintains this measured pace, where the hum of nearby traffic is softened by the presence of mature gardens and the distant, cooling breath of the coast. History feels present not in grand monuments, but in the enduring lines of the lanes that have long guided footsteps toward the city’s heart. Through the changing seasons, the atmosphere remains steady, marked by the simple, rhythmic passage of light across the walls of houses that have seen the decades turn.
Flight conditions near Lower Compton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Lower Compton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lower Compton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Compton, 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 Lower Compton includes coordinates 50.388827, -4.12315, 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 Lower Compton is available on the Lower Compton 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.