Grampound Road, Cornwall Weather
About Grampound Road, Cornwall
Grampound Road emerges from the Cornish landscape as a quiet junction of rural industry and verdant, rolling fields. It lies 6.3 miles west-south-west of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 257°T, OS grid SW 915 505), and is situated east of Ladock village. The morning light here often catches the lingering dampness of the nearby Woodland Valley, where the air holds a cool, mossy clarity that defines the transition between field and copse. Once a place defined by its proximity to the railway, Grampound Road now serves as a calm anchor amidst the agricultural expanse of mid-Cornwall. To the east, the Crowhill Valley SSSI protects a diverse habitat where the flora thrives in a solitude rarely broken by the modern pace of life. Ancient markers of human occupation, such as the nearby barrows, stand as silent witnesses to generations who have long worked this stubborn, fertile earth. The character of the locale reflects a sturdy independence, shaped by a history of mineral extraction and the persistent rhythms of the farming calendar. Even today, the horizon remains broad and open, allowing the sky to dominate the view with a vastness that humbles the modest rooflines below.
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Live animated radar for Grampound Road and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Grampound Road, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Grampound Road, 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 Grampound Road includes coordinates 50.318273, -4.929856, 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 Grampound Road is available on the Grampound Road 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.