Fivelanes, Cornwall Weather
About Fivelanes, Cornwall
Granite gateposts and low-slung stone walls define the rugged character of Fivelanes. It lies 6.9 miles west-south-west of Launceston (from Launceston: bearing 249°T, OS grid SX 225 807), and is situated south-south-east of Altarnun village. High above the lowlands, the land begins to rise toward the bold, wind-scrubbed profile of Trekennick Tor, where the air tastes sharply of salt and ancient stone. The damp, moss-covered earth of Trewint Marsh sits nearby, a quiet basin that holds the sky in its dark, reflective pools. Fivelanes remains tethered to the rhythms of the moor, where the light shifts rapidly from a pale, bruised violet to a sudden, piercing clarity. Centuries of agricultural toil have marked the surrounding fields, leaving behind the faint, geometric shadows of prehistoric boundaries in the soil. These remnants of older lives endure under the wide Cornish sky, indifferent to the passage of modern transit. The horizon here is not a boundary but a vast, open invitation to the shifting weather of the Atlantic.
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About This Fivelanes, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fivelanes, 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 Fivelanes includes coordinates 50.59984, -4.508385, 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 Fivelanes is available on the Fivelanes 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.