Upper Wellingham, East Sussex Weather
About Upper Wellingham, East Sussex
Quiet lanes and low-slung hedgerows define the pastoral character of Upper Wellingham. It lies 2.6 miles north-east of Lewes (from Lewes: bearing 36°T, OS grid TQ 439 135), and is situated north-north-west of Ringmer village. This small cluster of dwellings rests entirely within the protected expanse of the South Downs National Park, where the horizon broadens under an expansive, pale sky. To the south-east, the waters of Norlington Stream trace a slow, silver path through the heavy clay soil, mirroring the muted greens of the surrounding meadows. The elevation of Clay Hill rises gently to the east, offering a vantage point that has watched over these fields since the earthworks of the nearby medieval ringwork were first cast. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the damp reeds and heavy grasses that thrive in the moisture of the low-lying basin. Upper Wellingham maintains a stillness that feels untouched by the restless pace of the modern world, anchored instead by the seasonal shift of light across the landscape. The proximity to Barcombe Reservoir adds a cooling breath to the air, drawing migratory birds that skim the surface in the quiet hours of dawn.
Flight conditions near Upper Wellingham. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Upper Wellingham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Wellingham, East Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Wellingham, 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 Wellingham includes coordinates 50.903713, 0.046237, 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 Wellingham is available on the Upper Wellingham 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.