Broad's Green, Essex Weather
About Broad's Green, Essex
Broad's Green emerges from the Essex landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the flat, open intensity of the surrounding agricultural fields. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-west of Chelmsford (from Chelmsford: bearing 346°T, OS grid TL 693 124), and is situated south of Great Waltham village. Sunlight here has a way of bleaching the horizon, casting long, thin shadows across the lanes that connect Broad's Green to the wider parish. To the north-east, the extensive grounds of Langleys offer a dense, green counterpoint to the arable openness, where trees have held their ground for centuries against the encroaching plough. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of the nearby Walthambury Brook, a waterway that traces a low, rhythmic course through the clay soil. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land lifts slightly toward the distant rise of Penden Hill, breaking the monotony of the plateau. Each morning, the frost clings to the hedgerows with a fragile persistence, highlighting the stark geometry of the fields. This is a place where the stillness is not an absence of life, but a steady, deliberate pulse beneath the vast, shifting sky.
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About This Broad's Green, Essex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broad's Green, Essex, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. 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 Broad's Green includes coordinates 51.785021, 0.45364, in the county of Essex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Broad's Green is available on the Broad's Green map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Essex 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.