Baldhu, Cornwall Weather
About Baldhu, Cornwall
Baldhu retains a quiet, stoic presence upon the rolling ridges of Cornwall, marked by the lingering echoes of its industrial past. It lies 3.4 miles west-south-west of Truro (from Truro: bearing 252°T, OS grid SW 773 433), and is situated north-east of Twelveheads village. Stone walls divide the thin, hungry soil of the fields, where the light often pulls long, melancholic shadows across the undulating terrain. To the east, the earth rises toward the ancient, grass-grown mound of the Goodern Barrow, a silent sentinel watching over the low-lying hollows. The architecture of the region bears the heavy, grey weight of granite, grounding Baldhu in a landscape defined by the remnants of deep-shaft mining. Beneath the surface, the ghosts of copper and tin extraction remain, though the quietude of the current day is broken only by the wind moving through the gorse. A short distance away, the dark, stagnant waters of the Wheal Maid Tailings offer a stark, industrial contrast to the verdant fields that otherwise define the horizon. In the stillness of an afternoon, one might discern the faint, rhythmic pulse of a place that once drove the machinery of an empire.
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Live animated radar for Baldhu and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Baldhu, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Baldhu, 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 Baldhu includes coordinates 50.247846, -5.124839, 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 Baldhu is available on the Baldhu 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.