Cattishall emerges from the quiet, flat expanse of the Suffolk landscape as a collection of dwellings defined by the austere clarity of the East Anglian light. It lies 2.1 miles east-north-east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 75°T, OS grid TL 885 653), and is situated south-south-west of Great Barton village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, allowing the wind to sharpen the edges of the surrounding fields until they seem cut from cold, grey iron. A short walk to the north-east reveals Church Water, where the surface of the lake remains stubbornly still, reflecting the low-hanging clouds with a mirror-like precision. The soil in this part of the world holds a heavy, dark patience, bearing witness to the slow cycles of plough and harvest that have persisted for centuries. Nearby, the 94th Bomb Group Control Tower stands as a skeletal reminder of a more turbulent era, its weathered brickwork absorbing the heat of the afternoon sun. Cattishall maintains a stoic independence, unbothered by the proximity of the bustling market town to the west. This corner of Suffolk remains a place of subtle shifts, where the transition from day to dusk brings a profound, hollow silence across the open land.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cattishall, 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 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 Cattishall includes coordinates 52.253907, 0.760939, 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 Cattishall is available on the Cattishall 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.