Laughton Common, East Sussex Weather
About Laughton Common, East Sussex
Laughton Common stretches across the low-lying Wealden clay, where the horizon holds a heavy, damp stillness beneath shifting patterns of grey and gold. It lies 4.3 miles south-south-east of Uckfield (from Uckfield: bearing 164°T, OS grid TQ 494 143), and is situated north-north-west of Laughton village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate drainage, where water gathers in the shadows of hedgerows and the quiet hollows of the fields. To the east, the fragile biodiversity of Park Corner Heath Sssi offers a glimpse into the ancient, uncultivated character of the Sussex scrubland. Laughton Common maintains a sparse, functional architecture, largely defined by the steady passage of traffic moving between the historic market routes. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the proximity of the medieval moated site at Laughton Place serves as a reminder of the deep, often waterlogged, history that saturates this particular stretch of the county. The air here carries a sharp, metallic clarity in winter, contrasting with the humid, insect-laden warmth that rises from the soil during the peak of summer. Those who traverse these lanes often notice how the light refracts differently against the dense, dark foliage of the nearby woods, casting long, lean shadows that seem to anchor Laughton Common to the very earth.
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Live animated radar for Laughton Common and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Laughton Common, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Laughton Common, 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 Laughton Common includes coordinates 50.909332, 0.123925, 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 Laughton Common is available on the Laughton Common 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.