Marshland St James stretches across the flat, expansive horizons of the Fens, where the heavy sky seems to press down upon the dark, fertile earth. It lies 3.8 miles east of Wisbech (from Wisbech: bearing 89°T, OS grid TF 523 099), and is situated south-west of St John's Fen End village. A quiet stillness hangs over the fields, broken only by the sharp, rhythmic calls of lapwings rising above the drainage ditches. At the heart of the landscape, the Marshland St James Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, marking a point of pride amidst the vast, reclaimed agricultural grid. The light here possesses a singular, silvery quality, caught and reflected by the endless network of canals that carve through the black silt. Not far to the north, the Moated Enclosure 230M North-West Of Faulkner House remains as a subtle, grassy scar in the fields, whispering of medieval life long before the land was tamed by modern industry. Throughout the changing seasons, the horizon remains the village’s most constant companion, drawing the eye toward a distance that feels both infinite and intimately known. Marshland St James retains a character defined by this low-lying geography, where the architecture of the earth itself dictates the slow, deliberate pace of life.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Marshland St James, 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 Marshland St James includes coordinates 52.665534, 0.251983, 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 Marshland St James is available on the Marshland St James 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.