Fulbourn retains a quiet dignity, anchored by the rich, heavy loam of the Cambridgeshire plains that once supported expansive agriculture. It lies 4.5 miles east-south-east of Cambridge (from Cambridge: bearing 109°T, OS grid TL 519 562), and is situated south-east of Teversham village. The horizon here is vast and low, where the sky seems to press down upon the fields with a pale, expansive clarity that defines the local atmosphere. A short walk from the centre reveals the Fulbourn Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the transition between the modern lanes and the deeper, ancient echoes of the landscape. To the east, the Fulbourn Fen SSSi offers a preserved fragment of wild, boggy earth, where the damp air carries the scent of reeds and cool, stagnant water. Beneath the surface of these quiet fields, the earth holds secrets of a distant past, including an Iron Age ritual enclosure and a Bronze Age barrow that rise almost imperceptibly from the flat terrain. The architecture of Fulbourn shifts between the sturdy brick of agricultural tradition and the softer, more domestic lines of later centuries. Even in the stillness of a winter afternoon, the light catches the flint-streaked walls of the older structures, casting long, sharp shadows that stretch across the open ground. Such clarity of space ensures that Fulbourn remains a singular point of interest, distinct from the urban press of the nearby university city.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fulbourn, 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 Fulbourn includes coordinates 52.18394, 0.221218, 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 Fulbourn is available on the Fulbourn 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.