Winswell, Devon Weather
About Winswell, Devon
Winswell emerges from the rolling Devon topography as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the patient endurance of the surrounding farmland. It lies 3.8 miles south of Great Torrington (from Great Torrington: bearing 181°T, OS grid SS 493 129), and is situated west-north-west of Merton village. The light here catches the damp earth with a silver intensity, reflecting the slow, rhythmic passage of seasons over fields that have long supported a modest agricultural life. To the east, the water of the Storm pond holds a mirror to the shifting clouds, providing a brief, glassy interruption to the dense green of the hedgerows. Beyond the immediate boundaries of Winswell, the landscape rises toward the Common Moor Langtree Sssi, where the air thins and takes on the sharp, clean scent of open, unmanaged growth. Ancient lanes trace the contours of the terrain, worn deep by the transit of heavy machinery and the passage of wandering livestock. This corner of the Torridge district retains a deliberate stillness, indifferent to the urgent pace of more crowded horizons. The architecture remains functional and unadorned, reflecting a history bound to the soil rather than the ambitions of distant commerce.
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Live animated radar for Winswell and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Winswell, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winswell, 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 Winswell includes coordinates 50.89671, -4.144238, 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 Winswell is available on the Winswell 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.