Virginstow, Devon Weather
About Virginstow, Devon
Virginstow commands a quiet authority over the rolling green topography of the Torridge district, where the earth holds the memory of ancient footsteps. It lies 5.9 miles north-north-east of Launceston (from Launceston: bearing 28°T, OS grid SX 378 926), and is situated south-south-west of Ashwater village. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, honeyed thickness, catching the dew upon the fields long before the morning mist has fully surrendered to the day. To the north-north-east, the River Carey carves a persistent path through the lowlands, its waters reflecting a sky that seems wider and more watchful than elsewhere in Devon. Virginstow remains anchored by the gravity of its stone architecture, which appears to have grown directly from the dark, fertile soil. Only a short distance to the south-south-west, the rising prominence of Tower Hill breaks the horizon, offering a stark contrast to the verdant, sheltered hollows nearby. The passage of time in these parts is marked not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of the seasons and the shifting shadows cast across the parish. Every hedgerow and lane serves as a quiet vessel for the enduring, unpretentious spirit that defines this particular corner of the South West.
Flight conditions near Virginstow. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Virginstow and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Virginstow, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Virginstow, 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 Virginstow includes coordinates 50.710867, -4.297806, 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 Virginstow is available on the Virginstow 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.