Foss Cross, Gloucestershire Weather
About Foss Cross, Gloucestershire
Foss Cross emerges from the high, open tablelands of the Cotswolds as a quiet junction where the wind carries the scent of limestone and distant rain. It lies 4.3 miles south-west of Northleach (from Northleach: bearing 221°T, OS grid SP 067 093), and is situated west-north-west of Winson village. The terrain here holds a stark, pale clarity, defined by the dry-stone walls that divide the fields into a geometric pattern of enduring patience. A short distance to the south, the ancient, grass-grown mounds of the Colnpen Long Barrow remain as silent sentinels watching over the chalky soil. The Foss Cross Quarry Sssi reveals the raw, fractured heart of the earth, exposing the Jurassic strata that have long provided the honey-coloured stone for local architecture. Beyond these geological markers, the landscape opens toward the Stony Furlong Railway Cutting Sssi, where the redundant lines of a vanished industry now offer a sanctuary for wildflowers and quiet reflection. Foss Cross serves as a crossroads of memory, where the heavy silence of the past meets the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the modern rural day.
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About This Foss Cross, Gloucestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foss Cross, 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 Foss Cross includes coordinates 51.78289, -1.902931, 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 Foss Cross is available on the Foss Cross 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.