Down Field, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Down Field, Cambridgeshire
Down Field sits as a modest gathering of dwellings upon the flat, wide expanse of the Cambridgeshire fens. It lies 1.1 miles south-east of Soham (from Soham: bearing 131°T, OS grid TL 608 718). The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, drawing the eye toward the distant, low silhouette of Small Path Hill which rises slightly above the reclaimed agricultural earth. To the north-west, the quiet waters of Soham Lode carve a deliberate path through the peat, reflecting the pale, shifting light of the wide sky. Down Field remains defined by this rigorous flatness, where the sky claims more territory than the land itself. Ancient drainage patterns dictate the rhythm of the fields, which are marked by the deep, dark soil characteristic of the region’s long history of husbandry. Life in Down Field moves in quiet alignment with the turning of the seasons, as the wind carries the damp, earthy scent of the nearby waterways across the open landscape. Such a place demands a patient gaze, rewarding those who observe the subtle variations in the grasses and the slow migration of clouds over the fens.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Down Field, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Down Field, Cambridgeshire, 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 village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Down Field includes coordinates 52.320797, 0.35896, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Down Field is available on the Down Field map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cambridgeshire 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.