Rescassa, Cornwall Weather
About Rescassa, Cornwall
Rescassa remains a quiet cluster of stone and slate held firmly within the rolling topography of the Roseland Peninsula. It lies 6.5 miles south-south-west of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 196°T, OS grid SW 982 425), and is situated west of Gorran Churchtown village. Winds arriving from the English Channel carry a persistent, saline clarity that scours the hedgerows and keeps the surrounding fields in a state of vivid, verdant alertness. To the south, the rugged coastline of the Cuckoo Rock To Turbot Point Sssi dictates the character of the horizon, where the land abruptly relinquishes its hold to the grey, churning Atlantic. Rescassa maintains a modest, unassuming presence, defined more by the patient toil of its agricultural borders than by any grand architectural flourish. A mile to the west, the crenellated towers of Caerhays Castle emerge from the woodland like a sudden, romantic apparition against the coastal gloom. The light here possesses a particular, shifting quality, catching the granite walls of Rescassa in a way that renders the stone almost translucent during the fleeting hours of a Cornish dusk. Life in these lanes follows the seasonal turn of the earth, governed by the rhythm of the tides and the slow, deliberate growth of the crops that define the local economy.
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Live animated radar for Rescassa and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Rescassa, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rescassa, 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 Rescassa includes coordinates 50.248506, -4.830767, 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 Rescassa is available on the Rescassa 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.