Freckenham, Suffolk Weather
About Freckenham, Suffolk
Freckenham reveals itself through a quiet geometry of flint walls and low-slung cottages that seem to have grown directly from the chalky earth. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Mildenhall (from Mildenhall: bearing 240°T, OS grid TL 666 720), and is situated north-north-east of Chippenham village. The morning light catches the Freckenham Village Sign, a piece of public art that stands as a silent sentry marking the threshold of the lanes. Beyond these boundaries, the earth holds deep memories where the grassy mounds of Freckenham Castle remain, their slight elevations offering a vantage point over the flat, expansive horizon. The air here carries a crisp, mineral sharpness, a legacy of the underlying bedrock that defines the texture of the surrounding fields. Further afield, the rare flora of the Chippenham Fen and Snailwell Poor's Fen SSSI thrives in the damp, undisturbed peat, providing a stark contrast to the drier, cultivated lands nearby. Freckenham maintains a steady, deliberate pace, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the shifting colours of the hedgerows and the quiet work of the soil. This landscape does not shout its history, but rather whispers it through the subtle, enduring lines of the horizon and the cold, clean quality of the Suffolk sky.
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About This Freckenham, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Freckenham, 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 Freckenham includes coordinates 52.320921, 0.443947, 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 Freckenham is available on the Freckenham 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.