Location & Surroundings

Bridgend is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Par, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital London is about 340 km to the east. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 24 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 24' 25" N, 4° 39' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 718 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Bridgend

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bridgend, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (119 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.4 3.2 119 56 1,019.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 3.8 111 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 341.6 n/a
12h 12.4 5.6 105 90 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.0 7.4 115 97 1,010.2 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 8.9 138 82 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.08 79 216.0 n/a
30h 17.8 9.7 174 83 1,005.5 0.61 / 0.69 100 273.6 n/a
36h 16.8 13.3 165 94 1,003.1 14.01 / 14.70 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.0 9.3 199 89 1,006.7 0.00 / 7.53 20 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.6 9.0 203 72 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.77 88 320.2 n/a
54h 13.2 4.8 208 91 1,014.4 1.39 / 2.16 99 311.4 n/a
60h 12.1 3.0 263 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 1.30 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.8 2.8 252 89 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.98 4 0.0 n/a
Thursday 16.8 4.9 224 59 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 321.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bridgend?
Now 16.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bridgend today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Bridgend?
Local time is 23:46. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bridgend?
Bridgend is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Bridgend?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Bridgend located?
It is at 50.40695, -4.66267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bridgend in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13268697

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