Foxearth maintains a modest gravity, its character defined by the quiet persistence of Essex clay and the turning of the agricultural seasons. It lies 3.2 miles north-west of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 311°T, OS grid TL 834 446), and is situated east-south-east of Pentlow village. The landscape surrounding Foxearth shifts under the pale, thin light of the East Anglian sky, revealing a terrain that has long yielded to the plough. To the north-east, the ecological stillness of the Glemsford Pits Sssi offers a sanctuary for wildlife, marking the boundary where human industry fades into the marshy reeds. Further east, the gentle curve of Melford Country Park provides a counterpoint to the village’s own austere, flint-strewn architecture. Foxearth itself carries the weight of centuries in the sturdy, weathered brickwork of its cottages, which seem to grow directly from the stubborn earth. Here, the horizon is rarely broken by anything more imposing than the spire of a church or the sudden, sharp silhouette of a winter hedge. The wind carries a faint, damp scent from the distant watercourses, reminding those who walk the lanes that the landscape remains indifferent to the passage of time.
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Live animated radar for Foxearth and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Foxearth, 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 Foxearth includes coordinates 52.069741, 0.675471, 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 Foxearth is available on the Foxearth 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.