Redgrave, Suffolk Weather
About Redgrave, Suffolk
Redgrave holds a quiet gravity in the Suffolk landscape, where the flat, wide horizons of the Waveney Valley seem to pull the sky down into the fields. It lies 4.7 miles west-south-west of Diss (from Diss: bearing 257°T, OS grid TM 044 779), and is situated north of Botesdale village. The light here is thin and pale, catching the flint-work of the church tower before slipping across the open expanses of the surrounding countryside. A short walk to the north reveals the Redgrave and Lopham Fens, a rare expanse of peatland where the air tastes of damp earth and ancient, slow-growing moss. Visitors often pause by the Redgrave Village Sign, a piece of public artwork that stands as a silent sentinel over the lanes, marking the boundary between the cultivated garden and the wilder, marshy edge of the parish. Beyond the road, the low rise of Gallows Hill disrupts the horizon, its name a sharp, historical reminder of a harsher, more judgemental past. The earth beneath Redgrave is heavy with clay, demanding a stubborn endurance from those who work the land or walk its paths. It is a place that does not clamour for attention, preferring instead to exist in the steady, rhythmic pulse of the seasons.
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Live animated radar for Redgrave and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Redgrave, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redgrave, 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 Redgrave includes coordinates 52.361687, 1.001248, 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 Redgrave is available on the Redgrave 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.