Rougham holds the quiet weight of the Suffolk plateau, where the sky presses down upon wide, open fields that have known the turn of the plough for centuries. It lies 3.8 miles east-south-east of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 118°T, OS grid TL 909 616), and is situated west of Kingshall Street village. The earth here is heavy and dark, often clinging to the boots of those who wander toward the slight rise of Eastlow Hill, where the horizon broadens into a vast, unblinking expanse. Beneath the surface of these flat, arable reaches, the Roman Building Sw Of Lake Farm remains a silent, subterranean ghost of a different order of life. A distinct quality of light lingers over the parish, sharpening the edges of the hedgerows and reflecting off the stillness of The Lake during the colder months. Rougham maintains a dignity in its solitude, defined less by its architecture than by the immense, rolling openness of the horizon that dictates the pace of the day. The air carries the sharp, clean scent of crushed stubble and damp soil, grounding the inhabitant in a landscape that feels indifferent to the frantic pressures of the modern world.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rougham, 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 Rougham includes coordinates 52.220346, 0.793353, 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 Rougham is available on the Rougham 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.