Raydon, Suffolk Weather
About Raydon, Suffolk
Raydon greets the traveller with a quiet expanse of Suffolk clay and light that hangs heavy and golden over the fields. It lies 2.9 miles south-south-east of Hadleigh (from Hadleigh: bearing 152°T, OS grid TM 050 383), and is situated north-north-west of Holton St Mary village. The eye is drawn immediately to the ornate Raydon Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that marks the heart of the parish where the roads converge. Beyond the houses, the land rises to meet the rounded shoulder of Barrow Hill, which offers a vantage point over the patchwork of arable earth. A short distance to the north-east, the dense canopy of Raydon Great Wood holds a deep, cool silence that contrasts with the open agricultural plains. Local life here remains tethered to the slow turn of the seasons, echoing the rhythms of a landscape that has long been shaped by the plough. The soil underfoot is firm and unyielding, carrying the weight of generations who worked these acres before the modern era. Raydon maintains an understated dignity, defined more by the shifting shadows of the clouds than by any grand monument or passing fame.
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Live animated radar for Raydon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Raydon, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for 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 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 Raydon includes coordinates 52.005528, 0.986732, 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 Raydon is available on the 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.