Old Buckenham, Norfolk Weather
About Old Buckenham, Norfolk
Old Buckenham reveals itself through a sprawling, expansive green that serves as the quiet heart of the Breckland landscape. It lies 2.6 miles south-south-east of Attleborough (from Attleborough: bearing 156°T, OS grid TM 064 915), and is situated west-north-west of New Buckenham village. Church Green provides a verdant anchor to the topography, where the light shifts across the grass in long, meditative ribbons as the afternoon wanes. To the west, the subtle rise of Priest Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over a countryside defined by glacial sands and flint-rich earth. Old Buckenham preserves a sense of solitude, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. The remnants of the nearby castle site stand as a silent witness to the Norman influence that once shaped the local authority of these fields. Residents and visitors alike often pause by the Old Buckenham Village Sign, a piece of public art that captures the distinct identity of a place defined by its open spaces. This geography demands a slower pace, inviting one to observe the flight of birds over the nearby fen or the way the winter sun catches the flint-knapped masonry of the parish church.
Flight conditions near Old Buckenham. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Old Buckenham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Old Buckenham, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Old Buckenham, 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 Old Buckenham includes coordinates 52.482332, 1.039582, 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 Old Buckenham is available on the Old Buckenham 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.