Woodford, Devon Weather
About Woodford, Devon
Woodford emerges as a quiet residential expanse where the suburban sprawl of Devon softens into the verdant edges of the Plym Valley. It lies 2.3 miles north-west of Sherford (from Sherford: bearing 325°T, OS grid SX 530 570), and is situated west of Hemerdon village. The landscape carries the lingering memory of industrial enterprise, evidenced by the nearby Lee Moor Tramway Bridge which spans the terrain like a skeletal relic of stone and iron. Sunlight catches the moss on these old granite structures, casting long, sharp shadows that contrast with the modern domesticity of the surrounding streets. To the west, the gentle, marshy basin of May’s Marsh provides a sanctuary for wildfowl, cooling the air as the wind drifts in from the coast. Woodford maintains a steady, functional character, serving as a gateway between the bustling outskirts of Plymouth and the wilder, rolling hills that define the south-western horizon. Autumnal light here possesses a particular clarity, illuminating the hedgerows and the quiet, winding lanes that connect the houses to the broader, ancient tracks of the countryside. Residents often walk the paths where the ghosts of Victorian engineering still whisper through the trees, grounding the daily routine in a geography shaped by both human endeavour and the persistent return of the earth.
Flight conditions near Woodford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Woodford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Woodford, Devon Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodford, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Woodford includes coordinates 50.394974, -4.069057, 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 Woodford is available on the Woodford 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.