Peakirk, Cambridgeshire Weather
About Peakirk, Cambridgeshire
Peakirk retains a quiet, contemplative character, defined by the low-lying horizons of the Fens where the light stretches thin and silver across the damp earth. It lies 2.9 miles south-east of Market Deeping (from Market Deeping: bearing 141°T, OS grid TF 168 063), and is situated east-north-east of Glinton village. Waters of the Folly River trace a sluggish, winding path through the landscape, offering a cool, reflective stillness to the fields nearby. Ancient remnants of human presence linger in the soil, such as the section of the Car Dyke Canal that marks the northern edge of the parish with its long-forgotten Roman ambition. Peakirk derives its name from the chapel of St Pega, whose memory remains anchored in the ecclesiastical history of this damp, fertile ground. The landscape here breathes with the weight of centuries, where the damp air holds the scent of sedge and the distant, rhythmic turning of agricultural seasons. Beyond the immediate gardens, the low barrows rise like soft, grass-covered bruises upon the flat expanse of the countryside. This place demands a slow gaze, rewarding those who notice how the shadows shift across the flat meadows as the sun descends toward the western rim.
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About This Peakirk, Cambridgeshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Peakirk, 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 Peakirk includes coordinates 52.642666, -0.27377, 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 Peakirk is available on the Peakirk 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.