Elsworth, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Elsworth, Cambridgeshire
Elsworth holds a quiet authority over the flat, heavy clay soils of the Cambridgeshire landscape, where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered. It lies 4.7 miles south of St Ives (from St Ives: bearing 179°T, OS grid TL 316 636), and is situated west-north-west of Knapwell village. The architecture of Elsworth reveals itself in the sturdy timber frames and warm brickwork that have weathered centuries of shifting East Anglian skies. A short distance to the south, the dense canopy of Elsworth Wood Sssi shelters a rare fragment of ancient woodland, providing a sanctuary where the air grows cool and damp even in the height of summer. The passage of time is marked here not by grand monuments, but by the slow, rhythmic turning of the agricultural seasons across the surrounding fields. Nearby, the earth at the Overhall Grove Sssi sustains a fragile, intricate ecology that has persisted long after the medieval moated sites have softened into the grass. Light falls across the lanes with a pale, steady clarity, illuminating the modest details of the parish church and the quiet lanes that connect one homestead to the next. Elsworth maintains a resolute stillness, grounded in the permanence of the earth and the enduring patterns of life in the open country.
Flight conditions near Elsworth. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Elsworth and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Elsworth, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elsworth, 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 Elsworth includes coordinates 52.255567, -0.072261, 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 Elsworth is available on the Elsworth 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.