Wordwell, Suffolk Weather
About Wordwell, Suffolk
Wordwell emerges from the flat, sandy expanses of the Breckland landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the sparse clarity of the Suffolk sky. It lies 5.0 miles north-north-west of Bury St Edmunds (from Bury St Edmunds: bearing 344°T, OS grid TL 828 719), and is situated north-east of West Stow village. The surrounding terrain retains a wild, porous quality, where the light seems to sharpen against the pale earth, suggesting a history older than the current hedgerows. A short distance to the south-west, the West Stow Village Sign stands as a modest sentinel, marking the transition from the manicured lanes toward the deeper, untamed quietude of the woods. Further exploration reveals the ancient presence of a Bowl Barrow Known As Hill Of Health, a silent earthen mound that anchors the horizon with its heavy, melancholic grace. Wordwell itself remains largely agricultural, its pace governed by the seasonal turning of the fields rather than the restless demands of the nearby motorways. The air here carries a distinct, dry crispness, a lingering scent of pine and flint that distinguishes this corner of the county from the lush, heavy meadows of the south. These few structures hold their own against the vast, open horizon, proving that even a place of minimal artifice can possess a profound and enduring composure.
Flight conditions near Wordwell. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Wordwell and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Wordwell, Suffolk Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wordwell, 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 Wordwell includes coordinates 52.315622, 0.681067, 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 Wordwell is available on the Wordwell 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.