West Alvington, Devon Weather
About West Alvington, Devon
West Alvington commands a high, sloping ridge that catches the salted breath of the Devon coast. It lies 0.7 miles west-south-west of Kingsbridge (from Kingsbridge: bearing 248°T, OS grid SX 724 437). Stone cottages of West Alvington gather along the thoroughfare, their slate roofs turning a deep, bruised charcoal under the heavy Atlantic clouds. The parish church of All Saints rises above the canopy, its spire acting as a steady compass needle for those navigating the surrounding agricultural lanes. A short distance to the east, the quiet waters of Bowcombe Creek pull at the land, drawing the eye toward the tidal rhythms that dictate the wider pulse of the South Hams. Nearer to the neighbouring market lanes, one might find the curated peace of the Cattle Market Garden, where the air holds a different stillness than the windswept fields of the ridge. The soil here is stubborn and rich, long accustomed to the turn of the plough and the slow, deliberate work of generations. Through the changing seasons, the light here possesses a singular clarity, sharpening the lines of the hedgerows until the entire landscape appears as a crisp, etched map of working life.
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Live animated radar for West Alvington and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This West Alvington, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Alvington, 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 West Alvington includes coordinates 50.279905, -3.792154, 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 West Alvington is available on the West Alvington 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.