Guist holds a quiet, unassuming presence within the flat, expansive horizon of the Norfolk landscape. It lies 5.5 miles east-south-east of Fakenham (from Fakenham: bearing 119°T, OS grid TF 997 256), and is situated south-west of Wood Norton village. The light here seems to stretch thin and pale across the fields, catching the edges of Guist Hill just a short distance to the north-north-east. Below the rise, the land holds a damp, fertile weight that has long supported the local agricultural character. To the west, the expansive grounds of Sennowe Hall offer a contrast of manicured formality against the wilder, open patches of the Breckland district. Winter afternoons often bring a stillness that settles deep into the soil, turning the sky a bruised, metallic violet by mid-afternoon. Guist retains a singular, solitary dignity, untouched by the frantic pace of modern transit routes. Life here follows the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons, defined by the wind that carries across the lowlands and the steady, rhythmic labour of the surrounding farms.
Flight conditions near Guist. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Guist and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Guist, 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 Guist includes coordinates 52.791217, 0.961693, 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 Guist is available on the Guist 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.