Breage, Cornwall Weather
About Breage, Cornwall
Breage commands the high ground of the Cornish peninsula, where the Atlantic light catches the granite lintels with a silver, sharpening intensity. It lies 2.7 miles west-north-west of Helston (from Helston: bearing 282°T, OS grid SW 617 285), and is situated east of Ashton village. Beneath the shifting clouds, the landscape retains the jagged memory of its mining past, seen in the skeletal silhouette of Watson’s Shaft Engine House standing watch over the northern fields. The earth here remembers the heavy labour of the tinners, whose excavations once defined the prosperity of the region. A short distance to the west, the ancient earthworks of the multi-period archaeological landscape on Tregonning Hill offer a quiet vantage point over the patchwork of fields stretching toward the sea. Breage derives much of its local character from this rugged, mineral-rich soil that resists the smoothing touch of modern cultivation. During the autumn months, the low sun casts long, skeletal shadows from the nearby ruins, marking the transition of the day with a peculiar, melancholic precision. The local church, dedicated to St Breaca, anchors the core of Breage, its sturdy masonry having weathered centuries of salt-laden gales.
Flight conditions near Breage. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Breage and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Breage, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Breage, Cornwall, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Breage includes coordinates 50.109121, -5.332925, in the county of Cornwall, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Breage is available on the Breage map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cornwall 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.