Crossways, Gloucestershire Weather
About Crossways, Gloucestershire
Crossways marks a quiet intersection of paths where the ancient rhythm of the Forest of Dean leaves its imprint upon the limestone earth. It lies 0.6 miles north-west of Coleford (from Coleford: bearing 315°T, OS grid SO 567 114). The morning light here often catches the jagged, iron-rich edges of the landscape, revealing a topography shaped by centuries of extraction and industry. To the west, the dense canopy of Dingle Wood Sssi shelters a terrain scarred by the archaic, deep-set hollows of iron ore mines. These subterranean echoes of past labour provide a stark contrast to the verdant expanse of Marion’s Inclosure, where young trees stretch toward a pale, restless sky. Crossways occupies a position of transition, caught between the industrial ghosts of the hills and the encroaching silence of the woodland. The air retains a sharp, metallic clarity, a vestige of the charcoal burners and miners who once defined the character of this Gloucestershire terrain. Here, the boundary between the managed forest and the stubborn, rocky outcrop remains thin and porous, allowing the wilder elements of the district to press against the edges of the road.
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About This Crossways, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crossways, Gloucestershire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Crossways includes coordinates 51.799753, -2.62832, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Crossways is available on the Crossways map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Gloucestershire 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.