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Weather patterns in Cornwall

Overview

Weather conditions in the Cornwall region transitioned from a mix of sunshine and clouds with blustery north-westerly winds on October 16 to more severe conditions by October 21.

Earlier forecasts for Liskeard and Kingsbridge predicted partly cloudy skies and temperatures ranging from 6°C to 16°C, accompanied by blustery gusts. By October 21, the forecast for Bude and Liskeard shifted toward heavy rain and stronger winds, with Bude expected to see wind gusts reaching up to 50.5 mph and Liskeard experiencing peak gusts of approximately 45 mph.

On the morning of October 21, forecasts expanded to include heavy rain and high wind gusts across several UK regions. In Holsworthy, heavy rain was expected in the evening with gusts up to 47 mph. Kingsbridge faced potentially higher wind gusts of up to 59 mph overnight. Other areas, including Tenby, Williton, Brecon, Aberystwyth, and Liskeard, were expected to experience persistent rain and chilly temperatures. In Crediton, heavy showers were likely with gusts up to 45 mph, while Monmouthshire anticipated a mix of light rain and heavy showers. Most regions reported temperatures between 7°C and 15°C, with wind chill making conditions feel significantly colder.

Entities

Liskeard · Bude · Kingsbridge · United Kingdom

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 12 sources
    Heavy rain and strong winds forecast across various UK regions

    Various UK regions, including Holsworthy, Bude, and Kingsbridge, are bracing for heavy rain and strong wind gusts reaching up to 59 mph over the coming days.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Weather forecast for Liskeard and Kingsbridge

    Liskeard and Kingsbridge will see partly cloudy to sunny skies on October 16, 2026, with temperatures reaching up to 16°C and blustery north-westerly winds expected in both areas.

Sources

brecon-radnor.co.uk · bude-today.co.uk · cambrian-news.co.uk · cornish-times.co.uk · creditoncourier.co.uk · dartmouth-today.co.uk · holsworthy-today.co.uk · kingsbridge-today.co.uk · monmouthshirebeacon.co.uk · narberth-and-whitland-today.co.uk · southhams-today.co.uk · totnes-today.co.uk · wellington-today.co.uk · wokingnewsandmail.co.uk · wsfp.co.uk

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