Snettisham, Norfolk Weather
About Snettisham, Norfolk
Snettisham reveals itself through the honeyed hues of carstone, a local iron-rich sandstone that lends a warm, rusted glow to the architecture of the older cottages. It lies 4.1 miles south of Hunstanton (from Hunstanton: bearing 172°T, OS grid TF 684 342), and is situated north of Ingoldisthorpe village. The landscape here transitions from the firm, chalky heights near the Snettisham Carstone Quarry Sssi toward the shifting, saline horizons of the Wash. A profound stillness characterises the terrain, where the low-angled light of the Norfolk coast catches the surface of Barker's Pond to create shimmering, ephemeral mirrors. History remains etched into the earth, particularly where the remains of a Romano-British villa suggest a long-standing appreciation for the fertile, coastal fringe. Residents and visitors alike find a quiet sanctuary in the open spaces that define the western edge of the parish. Snettisham maintains a quiet dignity, grounded by the salt-heavy air and the rhythmic, seasonal migrations of birds that frequent the nearby mudflats. Every lane and garden wall here carries the distinctive, burnt-orange signature of a land built from its own foundation.
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About This Snettisham, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Snettisham, 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 Snettisham includes coordinates 52.879624, 0.502276, 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 Snettisham is available on the Snettisham 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.