Roudham, Norfolk Weather
About Roudham, Norfolk
Roudham persists as a quiet enclave within the Breckland district, defined by the expansive, sandy character of the Norfolk landscape. It lies 5.8 miles east-north-east of Thetford (from Thetford: bearing 66°T, OS grid TL 955 871), and is situated north-north-west of Bridgham village. The light here has a peculiar, bleached quality, filtering through the flinty soil to illuminate the fragments of the past that linger in the fields. A short distance away, the Roudham Deserted Medieval Village remains as a scheduled monument, its thirty-six hectares of hummocky ground marking where dwellings once stood before the inhabitants drifted away. Nearby, the skeletal remains of Saint Andrews provide a stark verticality to the horizon, the masonry enduring in its solitary, roofless state. Beyond these ruins, the terrain transitions into the dense, pine-shadowed reaches of Roudham Heath, where the air grows cooler and carries the scent of resin. This geography holds a profound stillness, a place where the modern world feels distant and the earth retains the imprint of long-vanished agricultural routines. Roudham serves as a reminder of how quickly the human footprint can be reclaimed by the persistent, sandy scrub of this unique region.
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Live animated radar for Roudham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Roudham, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roudham, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Roudham includes coordinates 52.447055, 0.876311, 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 Roudham is available on the Roudham 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.