Kentford, Suffolk Weather
About Kentford, Suffolk
Kentford draws its character from the quiet convergence of chalky soil and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the Suffolk borderlands. It lies 4.6 miles east-north-east of Newmarket (from Newmarket: bearing 64°T, OS grid TL 709 667), and is situated south-east of Kennett village. The light here possesses a singular clarity, reflecting off the pale, flinty earth with a brightness that sharpens the edges of every hedgerow and stone wall. To the north, the River Kennett pulses through the landscape like a silver vein, nourishing the verdant margins where the land begins its slow, deliberate rise. Ancient echoes of the past linger in the soil, marked by the silent, grass-grown mounds of the Three Bowl Barrows near Pin Farm that rise above the fields like sleeping sentinels. Kentford maintains a pragmatic rhythm, its architecture and open spaces defined by the agricultural inheritance of the East Anglian plains. The village sign stands as a sentinel of local identity, marking the transition between the working fields and the hearths of the residents. Through the changing seasons, the sky over Kentford expands into a vast, vaulted dome, rendering the human scale of the buildings modest against the immensity of the Suffolk heavens.
Flight conditions near Kentford. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Kentford and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kentford, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kentford, 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 Kentford includes coordinates 52.272556, 0.503789, 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 Kentford is available on the Kentford 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.