Walkhampton, Devon Weather
About Walkhampton, Devon
Walkhampton commands a high, granite-edged prominence where the air tastes of wild gorse and the ancient, brooding silence of the high moor. It lies 4.4 miles south-east of Tavistock (from Tavistock: bearing 131°T, OS grid SX 533 696), and is situated north-north-west of Dousland village. Rugged stone cottages define the character of Walkhampton, their walls absorbing the shifting, pearlescent light that rolls off Dartmoor National Park. To the west, the River Walkham carves a deep, rhythmic furrow through the valley floor, its waters perpetually hurried by the steep granite slopes. Travelers might encounter the weathered stone of Walkhampton Church House Cross, a silent sentinel that has watched the seasons turn for centuries near the parish boundary. The surrounding landscape remains dominated by the dark, swelling mass of Peek Hill, which casts long, indigo shadows across the fields as the sun dips low. This geography ensures that the horizon is never distant, but always pressing in with a stark, elemental beauty. Every lane leading away from the centre carries the scent of damp earth and bracken, grounding Walkhampton firmly in its wild, windswept heritage.
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Live animated radar for Walkhampton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Walkhampton, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Walkhampton, 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 Walkhampton includes coordinates 50.508267, -4.069944, 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 Walkhampton is available on the Walkhampton 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.