Downinney, Cornwall Weather
About Downinney, Cornwall
Downinney claims a quiet dominion over the high, windswept ridges of North Cornwall, where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the Atlantic sky. It lies 7.5 miles east-north-east of Camelford (from Camelford: bearing 57°T, OS grid SX 209 900), and is situated south-south-east of Warbstow village. The wind here carries a sharp, metallic clarity, scouring the stone walls of the enclosures until they shine with a cold, grey lustre. A short distance to the north-west, the ramparts of Warbstow Bury rise like a dormant giant, its multivallate earthworks holding the silence of centuries in their hollowed flanks. Downinney itself remains modest, defined by the stubborn geometry of its fields and the sudden, flickering light that catches on the morning dew. An ancient animal pound sits near the hamlet, a circular remnant of stone that speaks of forgotten harvests and the rhythm of livestock moving through the lanes. Beyond these borders, the slopes fall away toward the dark, tangled canopy of Wilsey Down, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and bracken. The land does not ask for attention, preferring instead to exist in the persistent, unadorned light of the Cornish uplands.
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About This Downinney, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Downinney, 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 Downinney includes coordinates 50.682576, -4.536, 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 Downinney is available on the Downinney 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.