Pomphlett emerges from the gentle slopes of Devon, where the tidal reach of the estuary meets the steady pulse of the road. It lies 1.9 miles east of Plymouth (from Plymouth: bearing 101°T, OS grid SX 507 537), and is situated west of Billacombe village. The salt-scented air drifts inland from the nearby waters of Pomphlett Lake, softening the edges of the modern thoroughfare that defines the current character of the place. To the north-west, the curious silhouette of the Rhinoceros monument stands as a singular, unexpected sentinel over the passing traffic. Beneath the grey Devon sky, the landscape retains a quiet industriousness, mindful of the geological treasures hidden within the nearby Faraday Road Sssi. The light here catches the limestone outcrops with a pale, brittle clarity, grounding Pomphlett in a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, patient work of wind and tide. Here, the hum of the nearby transit routes provides a constant, rhythmic backdrop to the daily lives of those who inhabit these suburban fringes.
Flight conditions near Pomphlett. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Pomphlett and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pomphlett, 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 Pomphlett includes coordinates 50.364862, -4.09961, 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 Pomphlett is available on the Pomphlett 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.