Little Baddow, Essex Weather
About Little Baddow, Essex
Little Baddow reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, wooded ridges that rise above the surrounding Essex plains. It lies 4.3 miles west of Maldon (from Maldon: bearing 274°T, OS grid TL 780 072), and is situated north of Danbury village. High ground defines the terrain, where the ancient, gnarled oaks of Blake’s Wood & Lingwood Common SSSI offer a sanctuary of deep shade and tangled undergrowth. Sunlight here filters through the canopy in sharp, pale shafts, illuminating the mossy earth that has remained undisturbed for centuries. Little Baddow maintains a distinct character, far removed from the bustle of the nearby Chelmsford district, with its lanes winding past historic timber-framed houses. To the south, the expansive acreage of Riffhams stands as a reminder of the grander estates that once shaped the local horizon. The air carries a crisp, woodland scent, marking the transition between the cultivated fields below and the elevated, sheltered ridges above. Such geography grants the place a sense of seclusion, preserving a stillness that persists even as the seasons turn the leaves to copper and gold.
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About This Little Baddow, Essex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Baddow, 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 Little Baddow includes coordinates 51.735908, 0.577237, 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 Little Baddow is available on the Little Baddow 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.