Clowance Wood emerges from the Cornish landscape as a quiet cluster of woodland and dwellings, defined by the persistent sway of Atlantic winds. It lies 3.8 miles south-south-west of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 198°T, OS grid SW 625 343), and is situated east of Leedstown village. Ancient oaks and gnarled undergrowth dominate the terrain, offering a stark contrast to the distant, orderly geometry of the Cargenwen Reservoir to the east. The light here has a sharp, translucent quality, catching the damp moss on granite walls that have outlasted the generations who first cleared the timber. A short journey away, the three wayside crosses in the grounds of Clowance stand as silent, weathered sentinels from a more pious age. Clowance Wood maintains a distinct solitude, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, where the air tastes faintly of salt and cooling earth. The ground holds the memory of a simpler, agrarian pace, undisturbed by the relentless pulse of the wider world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clowance Wood, 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 Clowance Wood includes coordinates 50.161732, -5.326629, 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 Clowance Wood is available on the Clowance Wood 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.