Suffolk

High Winds and Heavy Rain Expected for Ipswich Residents

By

Karen McGinn
12 March 2026, 9:27 am

Residents in Ipswich, Suffolk, are facing a blustery day on 12 March 2026 as strong winds and heavy rain are expected to move across the area. This change in weather is likely to impact travel, outdoor activities, and safety near the river throughout the town.

The Met Office predicts that wind gusts will reach up to 45mph during the day. This will be followed by heavy and gusty rain spreading across the region during the first half of the night.

While the weather is turning wet and windy, the Environment Agency confirms there are currently no flood warnings or alerts in place for the local area. The rain is expected to clear by dawn on Friday, 13 March 2026.