Upper Dicker, East Sussex Weather
About Upper Dicker, East Sussex
Upper Dicker emerges from the low, verdant folds of the Wealden landscape, where the air often carries the damp, mossy scent of ancient woodland. It lies 2.3 miles west of Hailsham (from Hailsham: bearing 275°T, OS grid TQ 552 099), and is situated south-west of Lower Dicker village. The light here catches the pale stone of the historic Michelham Priory, whose six hectares of grounds hold the quiet weight of centuries amidst the meandering Cuckmere River. Beyond the domestic gardens, the land shifts into the habitat of Bede’s Zoo, where the calls of exotic inhabitants mingle with the persistent rustle of the Sussex breeze. Upper Dicker maintains a measured pace, defined by the narrow lanes that track the contours of the Weald rather than carving through them. These roads trace a path through a geography of clay and loam, supporting a character that is defined as much by the proximity of protected wildlife sites as by its own quiet, brick-built hearths. The horizon remains wide and unencumbered, allowing the seasonal shifts in weather to wash across the fields with an unrestrained intensity. Through every turning of the year, the earth retains a stubborn, clay-heavy richness that has sustained local life long after the departure of the medieval artisans who once walked these paths.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Dicker, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Dicker, 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 Upper Dicker includes coordinates 50.867788, 0.205477, 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 Upper Dicker is available on the Upper Dicker 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.