Brantham, Suffolk Weather
About Brantham, Suffolk
Brantham observes the tidal shifts of the River Stour from its elevated position above the valley floor. It lies 1.6 miles north of Manningtree (from Manningtree: bearing 9°T, OS grid TM 109 345), and is situated east-south-east of East End village. Brantham stretches across the plateau where the morning light catches the flat expanse of the Cattawade Marshes, turning the reeds into slender blades of hammered copper. Centuries of agricultural industry have left their mark upon the terrain, though the echoes of the past remain quiet beneath the modern rhythm of the railway line. Residents might walk past the weathered Brantham Village Sign, which marks the transition between the domestic lanes and the wider, open fields. Further toward the north, the ghostly silhouette of the chimney stack looms against the horizon, a singular vertical remnant of an era defined by brick and steam. The landscape here possesses a certain melancholic grace, where the heavy, salt-laden air from the estuary meets the scent of damp earth and cooling iron. This intersection of industrial memory and natural flux ensures that Brantham retains a distinct, unyielding character against the expansive Suffolk sky.
Flight conditions near Brantham. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Brantham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Brantham, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brantham, 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 Brantham includes coordinates 51.968983, 1.070064, 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 Brantham is available on the Brantham 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.