Hartfield, East Sussex Weather
About Hartfield, East Sussex
Hartfield remains a quiet anchor within the Wealden landscape, where the heavy clay soil has long dictated the pace of life and the shape of the local timber-framed houses. It lies 3.6 miles north-west of Crowborough (from Crowborough: bearing 322°T, OS grid TQ 478 357), and is situated north-east of Upper Hartfield village. The light here often gathers in the hollows of the landscape, casting long, bruised shadows that seem to cling to the ancient, uneven topography of the surrounding woods. Visitors frequently gravitate toward Pooh Corner to explore the literary legacy of A.A. Milne, whose stories have rendered the nearby footpaths and the famous Poohsticks Bridge internationally resonant. Beyond this whimsical fame, the earth holds the weight of older industries, evidenced by the scattered iron minepits in Tugmore Shaw that once fed the furnaces of the Weald. Hartfield maintains a grounded character, marked by the persistent, cold clarity of the winter air that strips the trees bare and reveals the stark geometry of the fields. A short walk eastward leads to the Castle Mound, a modest earthwork that serves as a silent, grassy reminder of the medieval strategic interests that once commanded these routes. Hartfield persists as a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the damp, earthy scent of the forest and the slow, rhythmic turning of the seasons.
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Live animated radar for Hartfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hartfield, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hartfield, 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 Hartfield includes coordinates 51.101877, 0.109826, 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 Hartfield is available on the Hartfield 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.