Streat remains a quiet sanctuary where the heavy, chalky earth of the South Downs National Park meets the sky in a long, unbroken line. It lies 3.4 miles south-east of Burgess Hill (from Burgess Hill: bearing 136°T, OS grid TQ 351 152), and is situated north-west of Plumpton village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, catching the pale, ancient flint of local walls as the sun shifts across the open fields. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the landscape draws the eye toward the distant, shimmering surface of the Mill Pond, which holds the reflection of passing clouds in its still, dark water. Streat maintains a stoic presence, defined by the slow, seasonal pulse of the surrounding farmland rather than the clamour of modern thoroughfares. To the south, the earth rises into the ancient heights of the Western Brow, where prehistoric barrows lie silent under the grass, marking a horizon that has changed little in centuries. Streat preserves a sense of solitude that feels rare, as if the land itself holds its breath beneath the vast, shifting canopy of the Sussex heavens.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Streat, 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 Streat includes coordinates 50.920747, -0.078637, 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 Streat is available on the Streat 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.