Wilby emerges from the flat, heavy clay of Suffolk as a cluster of timber-framed dwellings gathered around the quiet dignity of its medieval church. It lies 5.9 miles north-north-west of Framlingham (from Framlingham: bearing 337°T, OS grid TM 242 720), and is situated south-south-east of Stradbroke village. Sunlight here catches the flint and brick of the parish tower, casting long, meditative shadows across the fields that have been tilled for generations. A short distance away, the Moated Site At Grange Farm remains a silent witness to the medieval desire for security, its earthworks holding the stillness of centuries. The horizon towards the west is broken by the gentle rise of Coldham Hill, providing a subtle vantage point over the patchwork of arable land. Wilby maintains a character defined by the rhythm of the seasons rather than the haste of modern transit. The local lanes are narrow, hemmed in by hedges that turn a deep, bruised purple when the autumn frost descends. Life in Wilby continues with a steady, unadorned persistence, reflecting a landscape that has long been shaped by the slow, deliberate work of the plough.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilby, 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 Wilby includes coordinates 52.300342, 1.28721, 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 Wilby is available on the Wilby 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.