Pool, Cornwall Weather
About Pool, Cornwall
Pool endures as a rugged testament to the subterranean ambition that once defined this reach of Cornwall. It lies 1.7 miles east-north-east of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 56°T, OS grid SW 669 414), and is situated west-south-west of Illogan Highway village. The horizon here is dominated by the gaunt, skeletal elegance of the 18th Century Chimney, which rises from the earth like a finger pointing toward the shifting Atlantic clouds. Below these industrial relics, the Heartlands attraction occupies the site of a former tin mine, transforming heavy, dark history into a space of open glass and modern purpose. A peculiar, muted light often settles over the nearby Treloweth Gardens, where the verdant foliage offers a soft contrast to the stark, granite-flecked ground beneath. Pool retains a certain gravity in its architecture, as if the buildings themselves are still listening for the vibration of long-silent stamps and iron machinery. Visitors walking through the surroundings may catch the glint of oxidized metal or the whisper of wind through the gorse, reminders that the ground beneath Pool was once hollowed out by the relentless pursuit of copper and tin. This singular landscape remains a bridge between the vanished toil of the past and the quiet, metallic stillness of the present day.
Flight conditions near Pool. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Pool and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Pool, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Pool, 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 Pool includes coordinates 50.227369, -5.268654, 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 Pool is available on the Pool 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.