North Pickenham, Norfolk Weather
About North Pickenham, Norfolk
Broad, open skies stretch over the flat fields of Norfolk that define the horizon of North Pickenham. It lies 3.0 miles east-south-east of Swaffham (from Swaffham: bearing 120°T, OS grid TF 862 067), and is situated north-north-east of South Pickenham village. The landscape here holds a quiet dignity, marked by the steady, low-slung light that catches the brickwork of traditional cottages and the ancient flint of the parish church. Nearby, the waters of the River Wissey trace a wandering, silver path through the meadows, offering a cool respite from the heat of a summer afternoon. Visitors often pause at the PAECC INGA HAM public artwork, where the sculpture stands as a modern anchor against the vast, shifting clouds of the Breckland district. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the land, with tractors carving deep, dark furrows into the rich earth during the turning seasons. North Pickenham retains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of distant motorways, allowing the wind to speak clearly through the tall grasses. The earth here feels heavy and honest, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of life with a firm, unyielding hand.
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Live animated radar for North Pickenham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This North Pickenham, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Pickenham, 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 North Pickenham includes coordinates 52.626957, 0.750605, 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 North Pickenham is available on the North Pickenham 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.