Pendrift, Cornwall Weather
About Pendrift, Cornwall
Granite outcrops and the persistent, low-slung light of the Cornish moor define the character of Pendrift. It lies 4.8 miles north-north-east of Bodmin (from Bodmin: bearing 19°T, OS grid SX 100 741), and is situated north of Blisland village. Rugged slopes rise sharply toward The Beacon, where the wind scours the gorse and leaves the air tasting of salt and cold stone. Pendrift exists in a quiet dialogue with the earth, marked by the ancient, weathered presence of the Medieval Wayside Cross at Blisland nearby. To the north, the De Lank Quarries SSSI reveal the deep, grey bones of the land, once pried open to feed the appetite of Victorian architects. These hollows hold rain like darkened mirrors, reflecting a sky that shifts rapidly from bruised violet to a pale, clinical blue. Pendrift maintains a sparse, solitary grace, shielded from the restlessness of the coast by miles of untamed, elevated terrain. The silence here is heavy, broken only by the sharp, rhythmic cry of a raven circling above the granite tors.
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About This Pendrift, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pendrift, 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 Pendrift includes coordinates 50.536434, -4.681973, 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 Pendrift is available on the Pendrift 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.