Pencarrow holds a quiet authority over the rolling, rain-washed folds of the north Cornish landscape. It lies 0.8 miles south of Camelford (from Camelford: bearing 174°T, OS grid SX 107 824). The horizon here is defined by the heavy, low-slung sky that seems to press the scent of damp gorse and slate into the earth. To the south-east, the ancient, singular presence of the Long Stone marks a boundary where time feels less like a river and more like a stagnant, heavy pool. The light in Pencarrow shifts with a sudden, sharp clarity, catching the granite edges of the land before dissolving into the grey haze that drifts off the Atlantic. A wanderer might chance upon the Wayside Cross near Steppes Farm, a stone relic that stares out across the fields with the same indifference as the brooding hills themselves. Pencarrow remains a place of sparse, honest lines, where the wind carries the salt of the coast and the stillness of a county that prefers its secrets kept beneath the turf.
Flight conditions near Pencarrow. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Pencarrow and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pencarrow, 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 Pencarrow includes coordinates 50.611279, -4.676928, 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 Pencarrow is available on the Pencarrow 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.