Stokesby preserves a quiet dignity along the northern banks of the River Bure, where the flat Norfolk horizon seems to stretch into infinity. It lies 5.7 miles west of Caister-on-Sea (from Caister-on-Sea: bearing 264°T, OS grid TG 431 106), and is situated east of Acle village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, reflecting off the water to sharpen the flint-knapped masonry of the parish church. Visitors are greeted by the Stokesby Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that stands as a silent sentinel at the heart of the parish. From this central point, one can stroll toward The Green, where the grass is kept short by the salt-heavy winds that drift in from the North Sea. Beyond the domestic boundaries of the gardens, the Calthorpe Level Marshes offer a vast, reed-fringed expanse that shifts in colour from deep emerald to bruised gold with the turning of the seasons. Stokesby remains deeply connected to these waterways, which have dictated the pace of life for generations of boatmen and farmers alike. The nearby reach of Tunstall Dike serves as a reminder of how intricately the land is carved by the slow, deliberate movement of the tide.
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Live animated radar for Stokesby and surroundings — RainViewer.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stokesby, 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 Stokesby includes coordinates 52.638722, 1.592722, 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 Stokesby is available on the Stokesby 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.