Cockfield spreads across the rolling clay plains of Suffolk, where the horizon broadens under an immense, pale sky. It lies 6.1 miles north of Acton (from Acton: bearing 9°T, OS grid TL 905 546), and is situated south-east of Windsor Green village. Ancient hedgerows trace the boundaries of fields that have long surrendered their harvest to the steady patience of the seasons. A journey toward the east reveals the Cockfield Village Sign, a singular marker of identity that stands guard as the morning light catches the dew on Parsonage Green. The architecture here holds the quiet gravity of timber and flint, reflecting a landscape that has remained largely indifferent to the frantic pace of modernity. Deep in the surrounding countryside, the Scheduled Monument of the moated site near Oldhall Green preserves the hushed memory of medieval foundations beneath a shroud of tangled hawthorn. Even the air seems to carry a different weight here, thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic call of rooks. Cockfield remains a place where the stillness is not an absence of life, but a profound and resonant presence.
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Live animated radar for Cockfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cockfield, 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 Cockfield includes coordinates 52.157306, 0.784548, 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 Cockfield is available on the Cockfield 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.