Southfields, Essex Weather
About Southfields, Essex
Southfields reveals itself through a quiet geometry of residential lanes that hold the stillness of the Essex morning. It lies 2.2 miles west of Basildon (from Basildon: bearing 281°T, OS grid TQ 665 891), and is situated south of Little Burstead village. The landscape here possesses a reserved character, where the architecture of modern life meets the persistent, slow-moving pulse of the nearby Dunton Brook. As the light shifts across the rooftops of Southfields, the horizon is punctuated by the distant, industrial silhouette of the Henry Ford monument, a reminder of the iron-willed heritage that shaped this part of the county. Residents often walk toward the Great Berry Open Space, where the grass captures the heavy, golden luminescence of a late afternoon. These pathways serve as a threshold between the domestic order of the streets and the untamed, sprawling greenery that defines the wider district. There is a particular clarity to the air in Southfields, stripped of urban clamour and replaced by the faint, rhythmic rustle of the surrounding fields. Time here does not race; it lingers, measured by the long shadows that stretch over the pavement as the day eventually yields to dusk.
Flight conditions near Southfields. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Southfields and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Southfields, Essex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Southfields, Essex, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Southfields includes coordinates 51.576801, 0.402527, in the county of Essex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Southfields is available on the Southfields map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Essex 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.