Wheatacre, Norfolk Weather
About Wheatacre, Norfolk
Wheatacre unfolds as a quiet expanse of Norfolk earth where the horizon feels pressed against the sky by the weight of low-hanging clouds. It lies 3.2 miles north-east of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 52°T, OS grid TM 461 938), and is situated west-north-west of Burgh St Peter village. The local landscape remains defined by its proximity to the damp, reed-fringed breath of the Slade Marshes, which draw the morning mist into long, lingering ribbons across the fields. Travellers often pause near the Wheatacre Burgh St. Peter Village Sign, a piece of public art that marks the transition between the solid lanes and the fluid, shifting character of the surrounding wetlands. The elevation shifts subtly towards the south-west, where the modest rise of Mill Hill provides a vantage point over the patchwork of agricultural plots that have sustained this ground for centuries. In the late afternoon, the light here takes on a pale, translucent quality, washing over the meadows with a clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of every fence line and hedgerow. Wheatacre maintains a stoic presence amidst this open terrain, prioritising the slow pulse of the seasons over the clamour of modern development. These fields and waterways compose a geography of endurance, where the stillness of the land is interrupted only by the seasonal migration of birds across the flat, wide expanse of the valley.
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Live animated radar for Wheatacre and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Wheatacre, Norfolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wheatacre, 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 Wheatacre includes coordinates 52.487227, 1.623418, 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 Wheatacre is available on the Wheatacre 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.