Houghton Green, East Sussex Weather
About Houghton Green, East Sussex
Houghton Green breathes in the salt-heavy air that drifts inland from the nearby coast, its quiet lanes tracing the contours of the Sussex earth. It lies 1.4 miles north-north-east of Rye (from Rye: bearing 14°T, OS grid TQ 925 226), and is situated east-north-east of Playden village. Sunlight lingers upon the Houghton Green Cliff SSSI, where the exposed strata hold the stillness of deep geological time. To the south-west, the land dips toward the subtle, winding course of the Boonshill Petty Sewer, a watercourse that reflects the pale, shifting sky of the Weald. Houghton Green remains a place of low horizons and expansive light, where the wind carries the faint, persistent memory of the tide. The soil here, heavy and fertile, has long been shaped by the patient hands of farmers and the slow rotation of the seasons. Ancient markers remain in the landscape, such as the Ring Ditch and Rectangular Enclosure, which sleep beneath the grass as silent witnesses to earlier inhabitants. Every hedge and furrow in Houghton Green holds a quiet authority, asserting a stubborn, enduring character against the passage of the years.
Flight conditions near Houghton Green. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Houghton Green and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Houghton Green, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Houghton Green, 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 Houghton Green includes coordinates 50.970992, 0.741218, 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 Houghton Green is available on the Houghton Green 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.