Flimwell, East Sussex Weather
About Flimwell, East Sussex
Flimwell commands a high, ridge-top position where the Sussex Weald begins to broaden its shoulders against the sky. It lies 5.2 miles east of Wadhurst (from Wadhurst: bearing 99°T, OS grid TQ 714 312), and is situated north-north-west of Swiftsden village. The air here carries a sharp clarity, caught between the sheltered basin of Ketley Pond to the west and the encroaching shadow of Bedgebury Forest to the northeast. Ancient timber frames and brick chimneys define the architecture, standing as quiet witnesses to the historic iron-working traditions that once fired the local kilns. Sunlight strikes the rolling contours of the landscape with a particular, pale intensity, casting long silhouettes from the crest of Berner’s Hill across the surrounding pastures. Flimwell exists as a junction of ancient routes, where modern transit lanes now hum against the deep, rooted silence of the heavy clay soil. Travellers passing through often miss the subtle shift in the horizon, where the land falls away into the deep, dark green of the woodland canopy. This is a place of transit and transition, where the hard work of the past has left a legacy of resilience in every weathered stone.
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Live animated radar for Flimwell and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Flimwell, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flimwell, 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 Flimwell includes coordinates 51.054575, 0.445515, 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 Flimwell is available on the Flimwell 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.