Lower Raydon, Suffolk Weather
About Lower Raydon, Suffolk
Lower Raydon reveals a landscape where the heavy clay earth holds the lingering echoes of ancient agricultural toil. It lies 2.8 miles south of Hadleigh (from Hadleigh: bearing 172°T, OS grid TM 034 380), and is situated west of Raydon village. The horizon here is defined by the gentle rise of Higham Hill, which lifts the eye toward a vast, shifting Suffolk sky that changes colour with the turning of the seasons. Below these slopes, the remnants of the moated site at Shelley Hall whisper of a more imposing past, where stone and water once marked the prosperity of the local gentry. The air in Lower Raydon remains quiet, disturbed only by the rhythmic rustle of hedgerows that have long served as the silent boundaries of these fields. Sunsets cast an amber glow across the fallow ground, illuminating the subtle textures of a countryside that prefers the slow pace of growth over the frantic noise of industry. Such solitude offers a rare clarity, allowing the mind to trace the contours of a place where history is not curated for display, but lived in the quiet maintenance of the land.
Flight conditions near Lower Raydon. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Lower Raydon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Lower Raydon, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lower Raydon, 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 Lower Raydon includes coordinates 52.003145, 0.963244, 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 Lower Raydon is available on the Lower Raydon 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.