Cuffley emerges from the Hertfordshire landscape as a collection of brick and slate gathered amidst the quiet folds of the countryside. It lies 3.1 miles west of Cheshunt (from Cheshunt: bearing 277°T, OS grid TL 304 027), and is situated west of Goff's Oak village. The terrain here holds a subtle tension, rising into the firm ridge of Handpost Hill that commands the horizon with a stoic, earthen weight. Below these slopes, the Hempshill Brook traces a silver, winding path through the clay, feeding the moisture that keeps the surrounding meadows a bruised and vibrant green. Cuffley retains the memory of the Great War in the remnants of the heavy anti-aircraft gunsite nearby, a site where the sky once bristled with the mechanical anxiety of a different century. Now, the atmosphere possesses a different gravity, marked by the steady, unadorned pulse of suburban life against a backdrop of ancient woodland. The light in the afternoon catches the flint-dashed walls of the older houses, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor the buildings firmly into the chalky soil. Even in the stillness of a weekday, the air carries a faint, metallic tang of the nearby railway line, a reminder of the steady transit that connects this place to the wider world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cuffley, Hertfordshire, 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 Cuffley includes coordinates 51.707949, -0.113854, in the county of Hertfordshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Cuffley is available on the Cuffley map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hertfordshire 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.