South Zeal, Devon Weather
About South Zeal, Devon
South Zeal commands a resolute presence upon the northern slopes of the great granite upland, where the air thins and sharpens against the moorland edge. It lies 4.1 miles east-south-east of Okehampton (from Okehampton: bearing 103°T, OS grid SX 650 935), and is situated south-south-west of South Tawton village. Because South Zeal rests within the protected expanse of Dartmoor National Park, its character is defined by a rugged intimacy with the wilder, wind-swept terrain. To the west, the water-powered machinery of Finch Foundry stands as a cold, iron reminder of the industry that once harnessed the local streams. The sunlight here often catches the grey slate roofs with a startling, metallic clarity, reflecting the austere beauty of the surrounding hills. Ramsay Mine remains a quiet, broken scar upon the landscape to the south, marking where the earth was once pierced for its hidden treasures. Ancient paths trace the rise toward the height of Ramsley Hill, where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken, undulating line of bracken and stone. South Zeal maintains a stoic grace, indifferent to the passing of seasons that bleach the grass and deepen the shadows across its storied, granite-hewn streets.
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Live animated radar for South Zeal and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This South Zeal, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for South Zeal, 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 South Zeal includes coordinates 50.726125, -3.912733, 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 Zeal is available on the South Zeal 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.