Upottery holds a quiet sovereignty over the verdant folds of the Otter Valley, where the air tastes perpetually of damp earth and ancient limestone. It lies 5.0 miles north-north-east of Honiton (from Honiton: bearing 28°T, OS grid ST 201 077), and is situated north of Rawridge village. This landscape, cherished as part of the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offers a horizon defined by the gentle, rolling contours of Braddicksknap Hill to the west. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the slate roofs and stone walls in a way that makes the architecture seem as if it were exhaled by the land itself. Beneath the surface of the quiet fields, the memory of wartime activity lingers near the Upottery Airfield Nissen Hut Heritage Centre, grounding the present in a history of sudden, mechanical urgency. A short distance away, the Hense Moor Sssi preserves a fragile, marshy wilderness that remains indifferent to the passing of human seasons. Upottery maintains a rhythm dictated by the slow shift of shadows across the valley floor, far removed from the frantic pulse of industrial centres. Every stone path and hedgerow suggests a long, unbroken conversation between the residents and the stubborn, beautiful terrain they inhabit.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upottery, 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 Upottery includes coordinates 50.863413, -3.135327, 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 Upottery is available on the Upottery 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.