Blakeney, Norfolk Weather
About Blakeney, Norfolk
Salt-bleached flint walls and narrow, winding lanes define the character of Blakeney, where the North Sea wind carries a sharp, briny clarity. It lies 4.5 miles north-west of Holt (from Holt: bearing 316°T, OS grid TG 025 438), and is situated west-north-west of Wiveton village. The horizon here is vast and low, dominated by the shifting tides of the salt marshes that bleed into the sky at dusk. Visitors often pause by the Blakeney Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the threshold between the solid ground of the high street and the expansive, watery realm beyond. To the east, the medieval undercroft of the Guildhall stands as a heavy, stone-faced relic of the days when Blakeney functioned as a thriving merchant port. Beyond the harbour, the mudflats of The Carnser offer a sanctuary for migrating birds, their cries echoing over the reeds in the grey, hushed light of morning. The terrain rises gently toward the southern hills, where the soil turns thin and chalky, reflecting the ancient patterns of a landscape shaped by both human endeavour and the relentless ebb of the tide.
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About This Blakeney, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blakeney, 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 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 Blakeney includes coordinates 52.953557, 1.014412, 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 Blakeney is available on the Blakeney 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.