Great Cressingham, Norfolk Weather
About Great Cressingham, Norfolk
Great Cressingham reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, flat horizons where the sky claims more territory than the earth. It lies 4.2 miles west of Watton (from Watton: bearing 279°T, OS grid TF 848 015), and is situated south-south-west of South Pickenham village. The light here often feels thin and pale, catching the flint-knapped walls of local buildings that have weathered the centuries with stubborn, grey dignity. Visitors are greeted by the Great Cressingham Village Sign, a piece of public art that stands as a modest sentinel near the intersection of narrow lanes. Beyond the dwellings, the landscape softens into the damp, verdant expanse of the Great Cressingham Fen SSSI, where the water table dictates the slow, deliberate pace of growth. A deeper history lingers in the proximity of the Hooks Well Meadows, a Site of Special Scientific Interest that preserves a rare, boggy stillness undisturbed by modern clamour. Great Cressingham maintains a character defined by this intersection of ancient, marshy ground and the persistent, hard-edged industry of the agricultural plains. One finds here a sense of isolation that is not lonely, but rather a profound, atmospheric independence from the busier arteries of Norfolk.
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Live animated radar for Great Cressingham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Great Cressingham, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great Cressingham, 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 Great Cressingham includes coordinates 52.580412, 0.727302, 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 Great Cressingham is available on the Great Cressingham 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.