Chillesford, Suffolk Weather
About Chillesford, Suffolk
Chillesford emerges from the Suffolk landscape as a quiet assembly of brick and flint, where the horizon feels wide and unburdened. It lies 5.5 miles west-south-west of Aldeburgh (from Aldeburgh: bearing 244°T, OS grid TM 386 522), and is situated east-north-east of Butley village. The light here has a particular clarity, catching the intricate carvings of the Chillesford Village Sign that stands as a silent sentinel at the heart of the roads. Nearby, the Chillesford Church Pit SSSI reveals the geological bones of the earth, a small, exposed hollow that tells of ancient seas and shifting sands. To the north, the sprawling expanse of Tunstall Forest offers a dense, pine-scented sanctuary where the shadows stretch long and cool even in the heat of midday. The air remains crisp and unhurried, carrying the faint, earthy perfume of agricultural fields that have been tilled for generations. Each lane in Chillesford follows the natural, modest contours of the land, avoiding the harsh geometry of modern planning. Here, the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the slow rotation of seasons visible across the open, breathing fields.
Flight conditions near Chillesford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Chillesford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chillesford, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chillesford, 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 Chillesford includes coordinates 52.116696, 1.484235, 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 Chillesford is available on the Chillesford 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.