Long Stratton, Norfolk Weather
About Long Stratton, Norfolk
Long Stratton reveals the quiet, persistent character of Norfolk through its long-established presence along the historic A140 road. It lies 6.5 miles north-north-west of Harleston (from Harleston: bearing 335°T, OS grid TM 197 927), and is situated south-south-east of Tharston village. The Long Stratton Village Sign stands as a sentinel of local identity, marking a point where the horizon feels vast and the sky dominates the flat, fertile earth. Beyond the dwellings, the landscape opens toward the Fritton Common Sssi, where the damp, ancient soil sustains a delicate variety of flora indifferent to the passage of modern traffic. A short distance to the north, the elevation of Furze Hill offers a vantage point to observe the shifting light as it skims over the hedgerows and fallow fields. Long Stratton maintains a sturdy, functional rhythm, moving between the demands of a busy transit route and the stillness of the surrounding arable plains. This intersection of movement and stasis defines the experience of traversing the parish, where the hum of engines often yields to the sudden, sharp silence of the open country.
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Live animated radar for Long Stratton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Long Stratton, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Long Stratton, 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 Long Stratton includes coordinates 52.488123, 1.234774, 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 Long Stratton is available on the Long Stratton 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.