West Leigh, Hampshire Weather
About West Leigh, Hampshire
West Leigh reveals itself through a mosaic of mid-century residential streets that trace the gentle incline of the Hampshire landscape. It lies 1.0 miles north-east of Havant (from Havant: bearing 40°T, OS grid SU 725 081), and is situated south of Durrants village. Morning light often catches the brickwork of the houses, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the orderly grid of the suburban layout. To the north, the expanse of Leigh Park Gardens offers a quiet refuge where the air feels cooler and heavy with the scent of damp earth. West Leigh maintains a distinct character shaped by its post-war expansion, serving as a functional bridge between the coastal bustle of the Solent and the rural calm of the inland slopes. Residents frequently walk the perimeter of the nearby Leigh Park, a sprawling historic estate that lends a touch of grandeur to the otherwise modest surroundings. This landscape holds the memory of ancient boundaries, now softened by the rhythmic hum of modern life. The horizon here remains open, allowing the sky to dominate the view with a vastness that belies the density of the surrounding housing.
Flight conditions near West Leigh. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for West Leigh and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This West Leigh, Hampshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Leigh, Hampshire, 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 West Leigh includes coordinates 50.868179, -0.970739, in the county of Hampshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of West Leigh is available on the West Leigh map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Hampshire 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.