Swimbridge, Devon Weather
About Swimbridge, Devon
Swimbridge reveals itself through a collection of honey-coloured stone cottages that seem to hold the warmth of the sun long after the clouds have gathered. It lies 4.3 miles east-south-east of Barnstaple (from Barnstaple: bearing 117°T, OS grid SS 620 300), and is situated east-south-east of Landkey village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular intent, pushing the land upward toward the quiet elevation of Great Hill. Below these slopes, the earth bears the faint, lingering impressions of the Deserted Medieval Village At Welcombe Farm, where history exists more as a suggestion in the grass than a monument of stone. The air possesses a clean, sharp quality, drawn across the open fields and filtered through the quiet industry of the surrounding agricultural pastures. During the twilight hours, the light catches the medieval woodwork of the parish church, illuminating carvings that have weathered centuries of damp Atlantic winters. This architecture serves as a sturdy anchor for Swimbridge, grounding the local life against the restless movement of the seasons. Residents move between the low-lying lanes with a steady, unforced pace, mirroring the deliberate flow of water through the nearby streams.
Flight conditions near Swimbridge. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Swimbridge and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Swimbridge, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Swimbridge, 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 Swimbridge includes coordinates 51.052935, -3.970219, 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 Swimbridge is available on the Swimbridge 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.