Henstead, Suffolk Weather
About Henstead, Suffolk
Henstead reveals itself through the low, amber light that stretches across the flat Suffolk horizon, illuminating fields that have long surrendered their secrets to the plough. It lies 5.3 miles south-east of Beccles (from Beccles: bearing 124°T, OS grid TM 494 859), and is situated west-south-west of Black Street village. The Henstead Village Sign stands as a silent sentinel, marking the point where the quiet lanes converge under the vast, pale sky. Beyond the domestic boundaries, the Hundred River winds through the landscape with a sluggish, deliberate grace, carving a path through the quiet marshes. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the coast and the subtle, rhythmic pulse of the changing seasons. Further to the east, the reeds at Latymere Dam sway in unison, their brittle movement providing a soft, percussive soundtrack to the stillness of the afternoon. Henstead remains defined by this expansive horizon, where the earth meets the sky in a seamless, muted collision of greens and greys.
Flight conditions near Henstead. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Henstead and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Henstead, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henstead, 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 Henstead includes coordinates 52.414911, 1.666818, 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 Henstead is available on the Henstead 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.