Roundswell, Devon Weather
About Roundswell, Devon
Roundswell emerges from the gentle rise of the North Devon landscape as a modern threshold to the wider coast. It lies 1.6 miles south-west of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 232°T, OS grid SS 538 317), and is situated south-east of Bickington village. The morning light often catches the glass of local commercial facades, casting long, sharp shadows across the tarmac that give the morning commute a cinematic stillness. To the west, the quiet presence of the Fremington Claypit Sssi hints at the ancient, subterranean history of the region, where the earth holds the memory of deep geological shifts. Roundswell maintains a steady, functional pulse, serving as a vital junction where the heavy traffic of the A39 meets the quieter lanes leading toward the sea. Beyond the immediate periphery, the silhouettes of distant landmarks like Tawstock Castle stand as silent, stone sentinels against the horizon. The nearby Muddlebridge Stream traces a modest, silver ribbon through the fields, a constant reminder of the water that feeds the valleys surrounding this industrious edge of the district. Life here moves with a pragmatic grace, balanced between the necessity of the road and the expansive, open skies of the South West.
Flight conditions near Roundswell. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Roundswell and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Roundswell, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roundswell, 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 Roundswell includes coordinates 51.066855, -4.08735, 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 Roundswell is available on the Roundswell 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.