Hornick, Cornwall Weather
About Hornick, Cornwall
Hornick maintains a quiet existence amidst the undulating terrain of mid-Cornwall, where the earth bears the deep, pale scars of its industrial past. It lies 2.4 miles west of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 275°T, OS grid SW 976 529), and is situated east of Lanjeth village. The light here often catches the white silt of the surrounding hills, casting a crystalline clarity over the lanes that wind toward the horizon. To the northwest, the still, reflective surface of the Carpalla Mica Dam offers a sharp, metallic contrast to the softer greens of the encroaching hedgerows. A short distance to the north, the slopes of Watch Hill rise with a stoic permanence, grounding the landscape against the shifting Atlantic weather. Hornick remains defined by this proximity to the rugged remnants of clay extraction, where the land seems to hold the memory of heavy toil beneath its quiet surface. The air carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the nearby open spaces that stretch toward the coast. Such surroundings ensure that Hornick remains a place of singular character, defined more by the ancient, worked earth than by the fleeting passage of modern convenience.
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Live animated radar for Hornick and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hornick, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hornick, 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 Hornick includes coordinates 50.341237, -4.84484, 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 Hornick is available on the Hornick 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.