Weeley Heath, Essex Weather
About Weeley Heath, Essex
Weeley Heath stretches across the flat, open expanse of the Tendring landscape, defined by the low, expansive skies of the Essex coast. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-west of Clacton-on-Sea (from Clacton-on-Sea: bearing 341°T, OS grid TM 152 208), and is situated south-south-east of Weeley village. The horizon here is wide and unencumbered, allowing the pale light of the North Sea to wash over the fields and scrubland with a sharp, cleansing clarity. Only a short distance to the east, Weeleyhall Wood Sssi preserves a dense, ancient quietude where the heavy scent of damp earth and decaying leaves hangs trapped beneath the canopy. Weeley Heath maintains a sparse, functional character, where the wind pushes steadily across the open ground, unimpeded by the dense hedgerows found further inland. To the north-west, the slow, muddy progress of Weeley Brook carves a dark, insistent line through the heavy clay of the surrounding soil. This geography dictates a life lived close to the weather, where the seasons mark their passage through the shifting colour of the grasses and the persistent, salt-tinged breeze. Weeley Heath remains a place of austere edges, where the boundary between the cultivated field and the wilder, scrubby heathland feels thin and permeable.
Flight conditions near Weeley Heath. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Weeley Heath and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Weeley Heath, Essex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Weeley 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 Weeley Heath includes coordinates 51.844484, 1.123498, 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 Weeley Heath is available on the Weeley 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.