Elmsett, Suffolk Weather
About Elmsett, Suffolk
Elmsett holds the quiet stillness of the Suffolk plateau, where the sky seems to stretch wider across the flat, heavy clay fields. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of Hadleigh (from Hadleigh: bearing 37°T, OS grid TM 055 465), and is situated north-east of Aldham village. The horizon here is broken by the sharp, clean lines of Elmsett Green, a space of open grass that catches the low, pale light of the afternoon sun. Ancient traces of the past linger nearby, most notably at the moated site of the Old Rectory, where water still mirrors the shifting clouds in a dark, silent circle. Agricultural tracks wind away from the centre, leading toward the dense, tangled thickets of Elmsett Park Wood SSSI, a nine-hectare pocket of woodland that remains largely undisturbed by modern noise. Farmers have worked this stubborn soil for centuries, leaving a landscape defined by utility and the slow, rhythmic rotation of the seasons. Elmsett remains a place where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant, harvested grain across the open plains.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Elmsett, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Elmsett, 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 Elmsett includes coordinates 52.078736, 0.998057, 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 Elmsett is available on the Elmsett 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.