Blackwater, Norfolk Weather
About Blackwater, Norfolk
Blackwater emerges from the flat, industrious Norfolk plains as a quiet intersection of rural lanes and agricultural purpose. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Reepham (from Reepham: bearing 201°T, OS grid TG 089 200), and is situated north-north-west of Lenwade village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light often assumes a pale, bruised quality that catches the damp earth after a morning mist. To the north-north-west, the damp soil of Whitwell Common Sssi provides a sanctuary for rare flora, its nineteen hectares acting as a fragile buffer against the encroaching silence of the surrounding arable land. A traveller might catch the distant, rhythmic clatter of the Whitwell & Reepham Restored Railway Station, a reminder of the iron ambition that once carved paths through these quiet shires. The land rises with surprising intent at Fiddler's Hill, offering a vantage point where the patchwork of hedgerows appears like a forgotten map drawn in varying shades of olive and ochre. Blackwater maintains a stoic presence, defined more by the passage of the seasons than by the vanity of stone monuments. Here, the wind carries a persistent, clean coldness that speaks of the open fields and the nearby riverbeds.
Flight conditions near Blackwater. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Blackwater and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Blackwater, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blackwater, Norfolk, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Blackwater includes coordinates 52.73765, 1.094294, in the county of Norfolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blackwater is available on the Blackwater map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Norfolk 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.