Blythburgh, Suffolk Weather
About Blythburgh, Suffolk
Blythburgh commands the low, salt-bitten horizon where the River Blyth winds through the shifting silt of the Suffolk coast. It lies 3.5 miles west of Southwold (from Southwold: bearing 263°T, OS grid TM 452 751), and is situated east of Blackheath village. The sky here possesses a wide, oceanic clarity that reflects off the vast, reed-fringed expanse of the Angel Marshes. High above the water, the flint-knapped walls of the church act as a sentinel for the remnants of Blythburgh Priory, a Scheduled Monument that keeps its own silent counsel in the grass. The local light catches the pale stone of the war memorial, grounding the memory of the past in the quiet, damp earth of the estuary. Where the land meets the tide, the air tastes sharply of brine and ancient mud, smelling of the restless transition between solid ground and the encroaching sea. Blythburgh remains a place defined by the patience of the tide, holding its history in the quiet geometry of its fields.
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About This Blythburgh, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blythburgh, Suffolk, 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 Blythburgh includes coordinates 52.3197, 1.597608, in the county of Suffolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Blythburgh is available on the Blythburgh map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Suffolk 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.