Winter's Cross remains a quiet waypoint where the Herefordshire landscape shifts into a series of soft, rolling inclines. It lies 2.8 miles west of Ross-on-Wye (from Ross-on-Wye: bearing 281°T, OS grid SO 555 249), and is situated west-north-west of Peterstow village. Hedgerows of hawthorn and ash border the narrow lanes that feed into the crossroads, catching the pale, thin light of late afternoon as it slants across the fields. Travellers passing through might notice the proximity of Peterstow Common, where the grass grows thick and unbothered by the haste of modern transit. Further to the north, the horizon lifts toward the quiet prominence of Caradoc Hill, a silent observer of the changing seasons above the local orchards. The earth here holds a damp, iron-rich quality, reflecting the agricultural heritage that has long defined the character of Winter's Cross. Winter's Cross offers a brief, contemplative stillness, far removed from the bustle of the nearby market town, where the air retains a crisp, elemental clarity.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Winter's Cross, Herefordshire, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Winter's Cross includes coordinates 51.921692, -2.64779, in the county of Herefordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Winter's Cross is available on the Winter's Cross map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Herefordshire 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.