Blacklands, East Sussex Weather
About Blacklands, East Sussex
Blacklands retains a quiet, Victorian dignity, distinguished by its red-brick villas and the soft, grey light that filters through the dense canopy of the local trees. It lies 0.8 miles north of Hastings (from Hastings: bearing 351°T, OS grid TQ 815 107). The topography here rises with a deliberate, steady ambition, lifting the spirit toward the higher ridges of East Sussex. Residents often seek the tranquil green expanse of Alexandra Park just to the west, where the water catches the afternoon sky in flat, silver plates. Ancient woodland clings to the periphery of Blacklands, grounding the suburban sprawl in a deeper, wilder history that predates the modern street lamps. A short walk toward the north-west reveals the sunken, fern-draped depths of Old Roar Gill, where the air holds a permanent, cool dampness. This landscape possesses a somber elegance, particularly when the mist rolls in from the coast to dampen the slate roofs. Blacklands remains a place of introspective calm, where the geography feels heavy with the steady, unobserved passage of seasons.
Flight conditions near Blacklands. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Blacklands and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Blacklands, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Blacklands, 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 Blacklands includes coordinates 50.867773, 0.578225, 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 Blacklands is available on the Blacklands 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.