Downderry, Cornwall Weather
About Downderry, Cornwall
Downderry reveals itself as a sequence of cliff-hugging terraces that lean toward the restless expanse of the English Channel. It lies 3.8 miles east of Looe (from Looe: bearing 81°T, OS grid SX 316 540), and is situated east-south-east of Seaton village. Beneath the steep gradient of the coastal slope, Downderry Beach offers a wide expanse of shingle and sand that shifts its character with the relentless rhythm of the incoming tide. To the east, the quiet flow of Treliddon Lake meets the salt air, marking a boundary where the land begins to soften into the maritime horizon. The light here has a peculiar, silvered quality that catches the slate roofs and renders the surrounding hillsides in shades of muted ochre and grey. Residents and visitors often walk the paths toward the Seaton Valley Countryside Park, where the inland greenery provides a verdant contrast to the stark, brine-weathered edges of the coast. History here is written in the erosion of the cliffs, which slowly reclaim the legacy of former agricultural boundaries and maritime lookout points. Downderry remains an observer of the sea, its geography defined by the constant, patient friction between the firm earth and the encroaching water.
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Live animated radar for Downderry and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Downderry, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Downderry, 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 Downderry includes coordinates 50.361797, -4.368162, 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 Downderry is available on the Downderry 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.