Hunston remains a quiet presence in the Suffolk landscape, defined by expansive, flat fields that drink the pale, morning light. It lies 7.6 miles north-west of Stowmarket (from Stowmarket: bearing 325°T, OS grid TL 976 684), and is situated west-south-west of Badwell Ash village. The air here holds a stillness that allows the distant, rhythmic turning of agricultural machinery to carry for miles across the open loam. Visitors often pause at the Hunston Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that anchors the character of the lanes with its painted local motifs. To the west, the Moated Site In Round Grove offers a glimpse into medieval earthworks, where the dark, stagnant water reflects the skeletal reach of ancient trees. The terrain feels vast and exposed, leaving the sky to dominate one’s perspective with its shifting moods of grey and bruised violet. Beyond the immediate footpaths, the nearby Langham Walled Garden provides a sheltered contrast to the wide, unsheltered horizon. Hunston persists as a testament to the endurance of land that has seen little change in its fundamental, quiet geometry.
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Live animated radar for Hunston and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hunston, 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 Hunston includes coordinates 52.279062, 0.89556, 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 Hunston is available on the Hunston 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.