Smallburgh reveals itself through the flat, expansive light of the Norfolk horizon, where the sky claims a vast and heavy portion of the view. It lies 3.0 miles west of Stalham (from Stalham: bearing 262°T, OS grid TG 325 242), and is situated south-south-west of Dilham village. The landscape here breathes with a quiet, damp persistence, as Smallburgh holds its place within the protected expanse of The Broads National Park. Only a short distance to the north-east, the Smallburgh Fen SSSI sustains a fragile, water-logged ecology that has remained largely undisturbed by the passing of the seasons. The air in Smallburgh often carries the faint, sharp scent of reeds and cooling earth, a reminder of the proximity to the intricate drainage systems that define this low-lying terrain. Travellers might notice the Smallburgh Village Sign standing as a solitary marker of identity amidst the quiet lanes. Beyond the immediate periphery, the landscape slopes away toward the water, where the stillness of the marshland offers a stark, honest beauty. Smallburgh remains a place defined by the heavy, grey-blue clouds that mirror the quiet, saturated depth of the nearby waterways.
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Live animated radar for Smallburgh and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smallburgh, 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 Smallburgh includes coordinates 52.765586, 1.445267, 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 Smallburgh is available on the Smallburgh 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.