Strong Winds and Heavy Rain Expected in Thorpe St Andrew

By

Karen McGinn
23 March 2026, 9:19 am

Residents of Thorpe St Andrew in Norfolk should prepare for a period of unsettled weather as strong winds and rain are forecast to arrive on Tuesday 24 March 2026. This shift in conditions follows a calm and mild Monday and is expected to impact outdoor activities and property throughout the town.

According to the Met Office, wind gusts will reach up to 36mph on Tuesday. While daytime temperatures are set to reach 15 degrees Celsius, the wind chill will make it feel closer to 11 degrees before dropping to a low of 3 degrees Celsius overnight.

The national weather service also predicts an approaching band of rain for the area. The chance of rain in the town is expected to increase to 40 per cent by 7pm and will likely rise to 90 per cent by late Tuesday evening.

The wind is forecast to pick up even further on Wednesday 25 March 2026, with gusts potentially hitting 39mph alongside heavy showers. These changes will affect the town of more than 14,500 people, which is situated on the River Yare just two miles east of Norwich city centre.

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