Scorrier, Cornwall Weather
About Scorrier, Cornwall
Scorrier commands a landscape defined by the long, industrial shadow of Cornwall’s copper and tin heritage. It lies 1.9 miles north-east of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 43°T, OS grid SW 722 442), and is situated south-east of Wheal Rose village. Beneath the expansive, often bruised sky of the peninsula, Scorrier holds the remnants of an era when the earth was hollowed out for profit. To the west, the skeletal remains of the mining complex at Wheal Peevor punctuate the skyline, their derelict engine houses serving as silent, granite sentinels over the scrubland. These stone structures catch the low, honeyed light of late afternoon, turning the rough-hewn masonry into a warm, amber spectacle against the encroaching gorse. A short distance to the south-east, the two wayside crosses near Scorrier House offer a quiet contrast, their weathered surfaces bearing the weight of centuries in a landscape otherwise dominated by the Victorian machine. The soil here remains thin and resilient, supporting a hardy vegetation that clings to the spoil heaps left behind by generations of miners. Scorrier persists as a place where the modern pulse of the A30 meets the deep, geological memory of the county.
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About This Scorrier, Cornwall Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scorrier, 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 Scorrier includes coordinates 50.254314, -5.196204, 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 Scorrier is available on the Scorrier 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.