Prixford, Devon Weather
About Prixford, Devon
Prixford emerges from the rolling North Devon terrain as a collection of stone and slate where the light catches the morning mist with a pearlescent, lingering quality. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-west of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 342°T, OS grid SS 548 367), and is situated south-west of Muddiford village. Fields of ancient pasture surround the dwellings, their hedgerows acting as silent sentinels that hold the memory of generations who laboured upon the earth. To the east, the rhythmic movement of Bradiford Water shapes the land, carving a path through the quiet countryside with a persistence that echoes the slow turn of the seasons. The nearby Bradiford Valley Sssi serves as a sanctuary for rare botanical life, where the flora thrives in the damp, undisturbed air away from the clamour of modern trade. Prixford remains defined by this proximity to the untamed, where the horizon is measured not by clockwork, but by the shifting shadows upon the slopes of Pudnor Hill. Every lane within the geography of Prixford carries the weight of a long agricultural heritage, marked by the steady, unassuming endurance of the West Country soil. These surroundings breathe with a quiet vitality, ensuring that the character of the place remains firmly rooted in the texture of the landscape itself.
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Live animated radar for Prixford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Prixford, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Prixford, 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 Prixford includes coordinates 51.11196, -4.074553, 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 Prixford is available on the Prixford 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.