Fields of open Norfolk sky stretch wide above the quiet lanes of Mattishall, where the horizon feels both distant and intimate. It lies 4.2 miles east-south-east of Dereham (from Dereham: bearing 112°T, OS grid TG 053 110), and is situated north-west of Welborne village. The light here has a peculiar, silver clarity that catches the weathered brickwork of the older cottages, turning their façades into pale, flickering mirrors of the passing day. Residents often gather near the Old School Green, where the grass holds the cool, damp memory of the morning long after the sun has climbed high. A short distance away, the Mattishall Village Sign stands as a solitary sentinel, marking the intersection of local memory and the modern pace of the road. Further afield, the damp, sequestered quiet of the Mattishall Moor SSSI offers a sanctuary for reeds and wildflowers that thrive in the heavy, nutrient-rich soil. This landscape does not shout its history, yet it persists in the rhythmic turning of the seasons and the slow, deliberate growth of the hedgerows. Mattishall remains a place defined by its grounding in the earth, where the wind carries the faint, clean scent of damp pastures and distant, open fields.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mattishall, 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 Mattishall includes coordinates 52.658629, 1.034103, 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 Mattishall is available on the Mattishall 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.