South Knighton, Devon Weather
About South Knighton, Devon
South Knighton emerges from the Devon landscape as a quiet cluster of stone and slate, holding its own against the shifting moods of the Atlantic weather. It lies 3.2 miles west-north-west of Newton Abbot (from Newton Abbot: bearing 283°T, OS grid SX 810 725), and is situated east of Bickington village. The land here slopes with a slow, deliberate grace, where the light often lingers on the fields in long, honeyed bars during the late afternoon. South Knighton sits in close proximity to the rugged elevation of Telegraph Hill, which breaks the horizon with a jagged, uncompromising silhouette. Beneath the verdant rise of Ingsdon Hill, the local topography reveals a complex geological character, punctuated by the exposed strata of the nearby Chipley Quarries Sssi. The damp earth carries the faint, metallic scent of rain-washed rock, a reminder of the industrial patience required to work such stubborn ground. Residents of South Knighton observe the changing seasons through the subtle shift in the hedgerows, where ancient lanes trace the boundaries of small, irregular pastures. This corner of the Teignbridge district remains defined by its intimate scale, far removed from the clamour of the busier coastal arteries.
Flight conditions near South Knighton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for South Knighton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This South Knighton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Knighton, 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 South Knighton includes coordinates 50.540845, -3.680204, 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 South Knighton is available on the South Knighton 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.