Stone Cross, East Sussex Weather
About Stone Cross, East Sussex
Stone Cross maintains a quiet presence amidst the expansive, low-lying fields of the Wealden district. It lies 2.1 miles east of Polegate (from Polegate: bearing 99°T, OS grid TQ 614 044), and is situated south-south-west of Hankham village. The horizon here is vast and pale, often dominated by a sky that seems to press softly against the flat, verdant meadows. To the south, the waters of the Shinewater Sewer trace a slow, deliberate path through the earth, reflecting the changing moods of the Sussex clouds. These drainage channels, essential to the management of the heavy clay soil, lend a sense of hidden movement to the landscape. Stone Cross itself sits on slightly elevated ground, providing a vantage point over the reeds and rushes that gather near the nearby Shinewater Lake. The local architecture reflects a steady transition from agricultural roots to a modern residential character, yet the ancient rhythm of the tides and seasons remains palpable. On clear afternoons, the light catches the distant ridges, casting long, melancholic shadows across the paths that wander toward the coast.
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Live animated radar for Stone Cross and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stone Cross, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stone Cross, 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 Stone Cross includes coordinates 50.817014, 0.291036, 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 Stone Cross is available on the Stone Cross 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.