Penhallick, Cornwall Weather
About Penhallick, Cornwall
Penhallick occupies a rugged stretch of the Lizard Peninsula where the salt-heavy wind sculpts the gorse into defiant, low-slung shapes. It lies 8.5 miles south-east of Helston (from Helston: bearing 127°T, OS grid SW 765 186), and is situated west of Coverack village. Ancient stone traces remain nearby, where the Two Round Barrows 700Yds (640M) Nne Of Penhallick Farm mark the horizon like quiet, earthen sentinels left by those who walked this ground millennia ago. The light here has a peculiar clarity, pulling the deep greens of the East Lizard Heathlands SSSi into sharp relief against the pale, exposed granite. Penhallick sits upon land that feels both thin-soiled and enduring, a place where the modern world thins out into the wilder, scrubby textures of the coast. To the south-west, the Downas Valley cradles a hidden dampness that allows ferns and mosses to flourish far from the abrasive spray of the Atlantic. History here is written in the silence of the earth rather than in bricks or mortar, leaving Penhallick to drift in a steady, unadorned peace. Every path leading away from the farmsteads offers a view of the sky, vast and unblinking, which seems to press down upon the low hills with a heavy, oceanic gravity.
Flight conditions near Penhallick. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Penhallick and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Penhallick, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Penhallick, 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 Penhallick includes coordinates 50.025987, -5.121187, 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 Penhallick is available on the Penhallick 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.