Preston St Mary, Suffolk Weather
About Preston St Mary, Suffolk
Preston St Mary reveals itself through the patient accumulation of flint and timber, a quiet gathering of dwellings that holds the Suffolk light with an unassuming grace. It lies 4.6 miles north-east of Acton (from Acton: bearing 47°T, OS grid TL 945 502), and is situated north of Brent Eleigh village. The Preston St Mary Village Sign marks the threshold of this landscape, its crafted surface catching the low, pale sun that often lingers over the surrounding arable fields. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the land begins to rise toward the modest prominence of Clay Hill, providing a vantage point where the horizon feels both expansive and intimately held. To the east, the River Brett traces a slow, deliberate path through the heavy clay soil, feeding the verdant margins that define the local topography. The architecture here speaks of deep-rooted agricultural cycles, where timber-framed structures lean into the centuries with a sturdy, weathered resilience. One finds that the air in Preston St Mary possesses a distinct clarity, sharpened by the absence of heavy industry and the presence of open, unencumbered sky. Through these quiet lanes, the passage of time is marked not by clocks, but by the subtle shifting of shadows across the weathered brick and lime-washed walls.
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About This Preston St Mary, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Preston St Mary, 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 Preston St Mary includes coordinates 52.116316, 0.839928, 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 Preston St Mary is available on the Preston St Mary 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.