Great Green emerges from the Suffolk landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the expansive, open character of its namesake common. It lies 3.2 miles south-west of Diss (from Diss: bearing 226°T, OS grid TM 081 761), and is situated south-south-east of Wortham village. The morning light often catches the dew upon Burgate Great Green, where the grass stretches out in a pale, uniform sweep that seems to invite the sky to rest upon the earth. A short distance away, the dense canopy of Burgate Wood Sssi provides a stark, verdant contrast to the open pastures, harbouring ancient timber that has witnessed the slow shifting of the seasons for centuries. Great Green maintains a singular, unbothered pace, far removed from the sharp clamour of industrial centres or the press of modern transit. The nearby moated site of Burgate Hall remains a silent guardian of the soil, its presence marking the deep, historic roots that hold this corner of the county in a firm, enduring grip. Here, the horizon is wide and largely unobstructed, allowing the clouds to drift across the fields like slow-moving ships on a grey, rolling sea. Such is the particular gravity of Great Green, a place where the stillness feels intentional and the landscape retains an air of ancient, deliberate permanence.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Great 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 Great Green includes coordinates 52.344089, 1.05377, 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 Great Green is available on the Great 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.