Battle, East Sussex Weather
About Battle, East Sussex
Sunlight catches the high ridge of Caldbec Hill, casting long shadows over the rolling Sussex Weald that defines the geography of Battle. It lies 5.3 miles north of Bexhill-on-Sea (from Bexhill-on-Sea: bearing 5°T, OS grid TQ 745 161), and is situated north-west of Telham village. The earth here holds the heavy memory of 1066, a date that anchors the identity of the place to the foundation of the great abbey. Today, the local economy breathes through a mixture of small-scale commerce and the steady pulse of visitors drawn to the site where the English crown once shifted hands.
Stone walls and the quiet architecture of the Battle Abbey ruins offer a stark, grey stillness against the shifting clouds. Beyond the high altar, the modern life of the streets carries a different tempo, where the legacy of the past meets the quiet industry of local shopkeepers and residents. The spirit of the place remains caught between the grandeur of its monastic history and the everyday walk of people through the narrow, sloping lanes. It is a space where the weight of centuries feels light, held in the cooling air that rises from the meadow grass.
Flight conditions near Battle. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Battle and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Battle, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Battle, East Sussex, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Battle includes coordinates 50.918458, 0.482293, in the county of East Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Battle is available on the Battle map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Sussex 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.