Otley, Suffolk Weather
About Otley, Suffolk
Otley emerges from the Suffolk clay as a quiet gathering of flint and timber, where the low sun catches the weathered brickwork of ancient farmsteads. It lies 6.0 miles north-west of Woodbridge (from Woodbridge: bearing 314°T, OS grid TM 202 554), and is situated west-north-west of Clopton Corner village. The horizon here is defined by wide, arable fields that drink the grey light of the North Sea, grounding the landscape in a rhythmic cycle of harvest and fallow. Visitors often mark their arrival at the Otley Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that serves as a sentinel for those traversing the narrow, winding lanes. Beyond the domestic hearths, the earth holds deeper memories, evidenced by the circular earthwork of a motte castle known as The Mount, which waits in silence just south of the parish church. The land dips gently toward the water-meadows, where the damp, fertile soil of Moat Farm Meadows supports a delicate, vanishing flora that thrives in the undisturbed damp. Otley maintains a steady, industrious character, drawing its strength from the surrounding loam and the resilience of those who have worked this soil for generations. These corridors of greenery and history offer a stillness that feels heavy with the weight of centuries, yet light as the morning mist rising from the fields.
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Live animated radar for Otley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Otley, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Otley, 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 Otley includes coordinates 52.153655, 1.218232, 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 Otley is available on the Otley 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.