Carharrack, Cornwall Weather
About Carharrack, Cornwall
Carharrack marks a stubborn elevation in the Cornish mining heartland, where the earth still remembers the deep ache of the engine houses. It lies 1.9 miles east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 101°T, OS grid SW 731 413), and is situated south-south-east of St Day village. Granite cottages huddle against the incline, their grey stone faces catching a pale, Atlantic light that seems to sharpen the edges of the surrounding landscape. To the west, the rugged silhouette of Carn Marth rises above the horizon, a scarred crown of rock that overlooks the quiet lanes below. The ground here holds the ghost of a feverish industrial age, where the mineral-rich dust of the past has settled into the quiet gardens of Carharrack. A short walk north reveals the skeletal remains of St Day Old Church, where the arched windows frame nothing but the passing clouds and the persistent gorse. The wind carries a thin, metallic sharpness, a reminder of the subterranean veins of copper and tin that once defined the fortune of this rugged patch of England. Nature is gradually reclaiming the industrial debris, softening the sharp angles of the old workings with moss and the hardy, yellow blooms of summer.
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About This Carharrack, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carharrack, 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 Carharrack includes coordinates 50.228937, -5.182445, 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 Carharrack is available on the Carharrack 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.