Riddlecombe, Devon Weather
About Riddlecombe, Devon
Riddlecombe emerges from the rolling Devon terrain as a collection of quiet stone dwellings defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding farmland. It lies 7.7 miles east-south-east of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 113°T, OS grid SS 609 139), and is situated west of Ashreigney village. The landscape here is defined by a deep, damp stillness, where the low sun catches the moisture rising from the nearby Mully Brook. Ancient silence clings to the earth, particularly where the prehistoric bowl barrows mark the horizon like subtle, man-made swells in the soil. Riddlecombe maintains an austere character, far removed from the bustle of the coast, favouring the honest toil of its pastoral roots. The air often carries a sharp, metallic clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every hedgerow and field boundary. Beyond the immediate cluster of houses, the land rises toward the distant, brooding silhouette of Hound Hill, which watches over the comings and goings of the inhabitants. Life in Riddlecombe follows the turning of the light, shifting from the soft greys of dawn to the deep, resonant indigo of the Devon night.
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Live animated radar for Riddlecombe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Riddlecombe, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Riddlecombe, 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 Riddlecombe includes coordinates 50.908414, -3.979628, 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 Riddlecombe is available on the Riddlecombe 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.