Ford's Green, Suffolk Weather
About Ford's Green, Suffolk
Ford's Green emerges from the Suffolk landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the flat, open horizon of the Mid Suffolk district. It lies 4.7 miles north of Stowmarket (from Stowmarket: bearing 11°T, OS grid TM 061 663), and is situated south of Cotton village. The light here has a pale, watery quality, catching the edges of the fields where the earth seems to hold the memory of ancient glacial retreats. A short distance to the north, the Cotton Mechanical Music Museum & Bygones offers a strange, rhythmic contrast to the stillness that defines the surrounding lanes. Ford's Green maintains a modest composure, its roads tracing the contours of a terrain that prioritises the vastness of the sky over the clutter of industry. To the south, the earth ripples slightly toward the Russell's Hill Moated Site, a reminder of the medieval foundations that linger just beneath the surface of the modern agricultural grid. The air possesses a clean, sharp clarity, stripped of urban noise and left to the rustle of wind through the hedgerows. One finds a peculiar satisfaction in the way the local geography refuses to boast, preferring instead a slow, deliberate existence under the heavy, shifting clouds of the East Anglian plains.
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About This Ford's Green, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ford's Green, 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 Ford's Green includes coordinates 52.256343, 1.018718, 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 Ford's Green is available on the Ford's Green 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.