Fields of heavy, clay-rich earth define the quiet character of Ilketshall St Margaret. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-east of Bungay (from Bungay: bearing 162°T, OS grid TM 352 854), and is situated north-north-east of All Saints' South Elmham village. A low sun often catches the flint-knapped masonry of the local church, casting long, sharp shadows across the flat, working horizon. A short walk west-south-west brings one to the Ilketshall Saint Margaret Village Sign, a piece of public art that stands as a modest sentinel over the local lanes. Further afield, the landscape holds the quiet echoes of medieval life, particularly near the Moated Site At Brook House, where the water remains a dark, still mirror for the surrounding oaks. The sky here possesses a wide, pale clarity, pressing down upon the agricultural rhythms that have long dictated the pace of life in Ilketshall St Margaret. These arable expanses offer little resistance to the wind, allowing the air to move with an unencumbered, bracing chill. Such terrain demands a sturdy resilience from those who tend the soil, ensuring the land remains a persistent, unchanging presence in the lives of its inhabitants.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ilketshall St Margaret, 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 Ilketshall St Margaret includes coordinates 52.4161, 1.458034, 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 Ilketshall St Margaret is available on the Ilketshall St Margaret 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.