Northway, Devon Weather
About Northway, Devon
Northway holds a quiet stillness within the Torridge landscape, defined by the slow, muscular shift of the Devon terrain. It lies 4.9 miles west-south-west of Bideford (from Bideford: bearing 246°T, OS grid SS 380 234), and is situated north-west of Horns Cross village. The land here slopes toward the Bristol Channel, where the damp, salt-heavy air clings to the hedgerows and mutes the morning light. A short distance to the north, the ancient earthworks of Peppercombe Castle watch over the coastline, their grassy ramparts worn smooth by centuries of wind. Northway sits at a remove from the busier thoroughfares, maintaining an economy tied to the rhythms of the surrounding fields and the deep, persistent soil. To the west, the dark canopy of Worthygate Wood offers a heavy, emerald contrast to the open pastures that stretch toward the horizon. This geography creates a sense of isolation, where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual encroachment of gorse and the seasonal turning of the earth. Northway remains a place of firm, unadorned character, shaped by the harsh, bracing influence of the nearby sea.
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Live animated radar for Northway and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Northway, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Northway, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Northway includes coordinates 50.987437, -4.308436, 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 Northway is available on the Northway 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.