Stokenham, Devon Weather
About Stokenham, Devon
Stokenham anchors the rolling contours of the South Hams, where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the sea. It lies 4.5 miles east of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 98°T, OS grid SX 806 429), and is situated east of Chillington village. Beneath the shifting Devon skies, the architecture of Stokenham holds a quiet gravity, its stone walls absorbing the saline breath of the nearby coast. Salt-heavy winds sweep inland to temper the air, carrying the sharp, clean scent of the English Channel across the fields. To the east, the brackish waters of Slapton Ley shimmer with a silver light, mirroring the clouds that drift over the narrow coastal strip. Ancient earthworks remain as silent sentinels, for the hillfort known as Slapton Castle guards the northern ridge with a stoic, grass-grown indifference to the passing centuries. Stokenham retains a stubborn, agrarian pulse, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the labour of the land more surely than the ticking of a clock. Here, the landscape feels sharpened, as if the proximity of the tides has honed the very edges of the horizon.
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Live animated radar for Stokenham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stokenham, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stokenham, 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 Stokenham includes coordinates 50.274579, -3.676565, 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 Stokenham is available on the Stokenham 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.