Penstone, Devon Weather
About Penstone, Devon
Penstone emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of Mid Devon as a gathering of stone and timber that seems to hold the morning light with peculiar clarity. It lies 3.5 miles west of Crediton (from Crediton: bearing 269°T, OS grid SS 774 003), and is situated north-east of Colebrooke village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace, guiding the eye toward the distant, ancient silhouette of Posbury Camp, which watches over the terrain like a silent, earthen sentinel. Penstone breathes in the damp, fertile air of the local pastures, where the soil maintains a deep, rich colour that marks the rhythm of the seasons. To the north, the historic shaft of Copplestone Cross anchors the landscape, its weathered granite surface bearing the weight of centuries under the shifting Devon sky. The lanes surrounding Penstone narrow into intimate corridors, hedged by hawthorn and hazel that bloom with a wild, unbothered intensity. Here, the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the lengthening shadows that creep across the fields toward the close of each day. Every fence line and furrow in the soil tells of a persistent, quiet industry that has defined the character of the inhabitants for generations.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Penstone, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Penstone, 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 Penstone includes coordinates 50.789942, -3.739432, 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 Penstone is available on the Penstone 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.