Porcupine, Cornwall Weather
About Porcupine, Cornwall
Porcupine emerges from the Cornish landscape as a quiet cluster of dwellings defined by the steady, unassuming rhythms of the rural south-west. It lies 0.8 miles north-east of St Blazey (from St Blazey: bearing 41°T, OS grid SX 077 557), and is situated north-north-east of Kilhallon village. The light here catches the damp stone of walls with a pale, silver clarity, reflecting the moisture that drifts up from the nearby Luxulyan Valley. Porcupine maintains a modest presence, where the encroaching greenery of the hedgerows seems to press gently against the edges of the gardens. A short distance away, the remnants of the Wheelpit Mill stand as silent witnesses to an industrial past that has long since surrendered to the quiet reclamation of moss and ivy. The air retains a faint, crisp chill, reminiscent of the currents that travel down from the higher ground towards the coast. Residents move with a deliberate pace, respecting the stillness that settles over the lanes when the sun dips behind the western ridges. This corner of Cornwall demands little attention, offering instead a singular, honest beauty to those who observe the interplay of shadow and field.
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About This Porcupine, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Porcupine, 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 Porcupine includes coordinates 50.370317, -4.704389, 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 Porcupine is available on the Porcupine 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.