Porthpean (Beach) (Cornwall) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Forecast days

Overcast.
🏖️ Beach safety today:

Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction

• beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should seek advice

Tide: Next high tide (4.5m) at

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    7 day forecast for Porthpean (Beach)

    Today (6 May 2026)
    Time
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    20%
    Temperature
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    5
    SSE
    4
    SSE
    3
    SSE
    3
    SE
    3
    N
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    Visibility
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    UV 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    5
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (7 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    3
    W
    3
    NW
    3
    NNW
    3
    NNE
    3
    NNE
    3
    NNE
    4
    ENE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    6
    SE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    SE
    5
    SE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    3
    ESE
    3
    E
    3
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    12
    13
    13
    15
    15
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    88%
    83%
    81%
    78%
    75%
    72%
    71%
    70%
    69%
    70%
    71%
    72%
    74%
    77%
    84%
    87%
    88%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    5
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    9
    9
    9
    9
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (8 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    8°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    9°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    3
    NNE
    3
    NNE
    3
    N
    3
    N
    4
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    4
    NNE
    3
    ENE
    3
    ESE
    4
    ESE
    4
    SE
    5
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    5
    E
    5
    E
    5
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    87%
    83%
    76%
    74%
    71%
    69%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    68%
    69%
    70%
    72%
    79%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 6 6 4 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    4
    4
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    15
    15
    7
    7
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (9 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ESE
    10
    E
    10
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    21
    22
    21
    19
    18
    18
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    Humidity
    84%
    83%
    81%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    83%
    79%
    78%
    75%
    72%
    71%
    73%
    73%
    77%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    80%
    79%
    80%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (10 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNE
    7
    N
    8
    N
    8
    N
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    11
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    13
    NNE
    14
    N
    14
    N
    15
    N
    15
    N
    15
    N
    15
    N
    14
    N
    14
    N
    13
    N
    12
    N
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    19
    20
    22
    23
    23
    23
    24
    25
    27
    27
    29
    29
    30
    31
    31
    31
    32
    32
    32
    31
    30
    29
    27
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    84%
    82%
    77%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    71%
    72%
    70%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    72%
    72%
    72%
    71%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 4 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (11 May 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    8°
    9°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    N
    11
    N
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    13
    NW
    13
    NNW
    12
    NNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    24
    21
    26
    27
    28
    27
    24
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    72%
    72%
    75%
    75%
    61%
    58%
    61%
    66%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    9
    9
    12
    13
    13
    12
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    5
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (12 May 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    8°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    6°
    10°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    15
    22
    23
    24
    24
    21
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    86%
    81%
    65%
    59%
    59%
    66%
    81%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 12 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 12 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 12 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 12 May

    Tide times and heights are from Par tidal station which is 3.4 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times explained

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    South West England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Heaviest showers easing. Drier overnight and into Thursday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Heavy showers persisting across Cornwall this evening before easing. Elsewhere largely dry with the clearest skies in the east, cloudier elsewhere. Further showers arriving into the far west by dawn. Chilly in the east. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Thursday:

    A mostly dry albeit cloudy day with a few showers around, these mainly in the north. Best of the sunshine confined to the south coast. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Heavy, slow moving showers likely on Friday with longer spells of rain arriving from the south on Saturday into Sunday before clearing. Turning warmer and more humid on Saturday.

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