Daws Heath, Essex Weather
About Daws Heath, Essex
Daws Heath emerges from the Essex landscape as a quiet confluence of woodland and residential lanes, where the horizon is defined by the persistent growth of ancient timber. It lies 1.2 miles south-south-east of Rayleigh (from Rayleigh: bearing 168°T, OS grid TQ 811 888), and is situated north-north-east of Hadleigh village. The local terrain shifts from high ground into the dense, shadowed canopy of the Great Wood & Dodd's Grove SSSI, an expanse that commands a sense of permanence against the encroaching modern pace. Beneath the boughs, the light filters with a heavy, deliberate quality, suggesting a landscape that has long resisted the sharp edges of development. To the east, the Romano-British Site N Of Pound Wood serves as a silent reminder of earlier inhabitants who once marked this earth with their own fleeting ambitions. Daws Heath maintains a character defined by this proximity to wilder, protected tracts, where the soil holds the dampness of the coastal air. The dwellings here occupy the gaps between these natural corridors, allowing the surrounding greenery to dictate the boundaries of daily life. This balance between the domestic and the untamed gives the surroundings a singular, persistent stillness.
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Live animated radar for Daws Heath and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Daws Heath, Essex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Daws Heath, 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 Daws Heath includes coordinates 51.569041, 0.611989, 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 Daws Heath is available on the Daws Heath 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.