Roachill, Devon Weather
About Roachill, Devon
Roachill emerges from the rugged expanse of North Devon as a quiet gathering of stone and slate. It lies 5.2 miles south-west of Dulverton (from Dulverton: bearing 231°T, OS grid SS 847 228), and is situated south-south-west of East Anstey village. The horizon here is dominated by the wild, wind-swept character of the Hare's Down, Knowstone & Rackenford Moors SSSI, where the gorse and heather dictate the rhythm of the seasons. Light skims across the uneven terrain, catching the damp earth and reflecting the pale, shifting moods of a sky that feels vast and unconfined. To the south-west, the gentle rise of Beaple's Hill breaks the monotony of the moorland, offering a silhouette that has watched over the land for centuries. Roachill maintains a stoic presence, defined more by the persistent dampness of the Atlantic breeze than by the clamour of modern life. Nearby, the ancient earthworks of the Saucer Barrow 100M South West Of Knowstone Moor Cross anchor the landscape to a deeper, more silent past. This terrain demands a sturdy constitution, rewarding those who observe the subtle transitions of the moor with a stark, melancholic beauty.
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About This Roachill, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roachill, 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 Roachill includes coordinates 50.993219, -3.64297, 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 Roachill is available on the Roachill 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.