North Chailey, East Sussex Weather
About North Chailey, East Sussex
North Chailey holds its own against the wide, ancient horizon of the Sussex Weald, where the light seems to linger longer on the gorse than elsewhere. It lies 4.0 miles east-south-east of Haywards Heath (from Haywards Heath: bearing 115°T, OS grid TQ 392 209), and is situated north of South Street village. The local landscape is defined by the vast, sprawling expanse of Chailey Common SSSI, a wild mosaic of heathland that stretches across 171 hectares of shifting, russet-coloured bracken. North Chailey breathes in the quiet moisture rising from the nearby King’s Head Pond, where the water catches the grey-blue of the sky like a polished piece of slate. Footpaths wander through this terrain, charting a course between gnarled oaks and the low-slung, sturdy brickwork of historic farmsteads. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity, untroubled by the persistent hum of the modern world. Such silence allows the subtle movements of the seasons to become a tangible rhythm, felt in the sudden turning of the leaves or the way the frost bites into the common in winter. North Chailey remains a place where the earth asserts its presence, offering a landscape that feels both ancient and entirely immediate to those who walk its edges.
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Live animated radar for North Chailey and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This North Chailey, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Chailey, 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 North Chailey includes coordinates 50.971266, -0.018068, 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 North Chailey is available on the North Chailey 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.