Hemingstone occupies a quiet fold of the Suffolk plateau, where the horizon broadens under the weight of an expansive, pale sky. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Needham Market (from Needham Market: bearing 105°T, OS grid TM 151 537), and is situated south of Gosbeck village. Ancient lanes wind between heavy clay fields, often narrowing until the hawthorn hedges brush against the passing metal of a motorcar. To the north, the canopy of Gosbeck Wood Sssi shelters a dense, undisturbed world of oak and ash, breathing a cool, damp scent into the air that lingers long after the sun has climbed. The land here rises and falls with a subtle, muscular grace, lifting towards the modest height of Broom Hill where the wind finds little to check its passage. Hemingstone itself remains defined by the persistent industry of the plough, with farmsteads scattered like amber seeds across the furrowed earth. A traveller might catch the glint of sunlight on a distant pond or find the heavy silence of the fields broken only by the sharp, rhythmic call of a hunting buzzard. This geography of stubborn soil and open space gives Hemingstone a character formed by the slow, deliberate work of generations.
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Live animated radar for Hemingstone and surroundings — RainViewer.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hemingstone, 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 Hemingstone includes coordinates 52.140196, 1.142084, 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 Hemingstone is available on the Hemingstone 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.