Ashington, West Sussex Weather
About Ashington, West Sussex
Ashington holds a quiet, unassuming presence within the rolling topography of the Sussex Weald. It lies 4.0 miles north-west of Steyning (from Steyning: bearing 319°T, OS grid TQ 132 161), and is situated north-north-east of Rock village. The landscape here is defined by a subtle, ancient tension between the modern thoroughfare and the lingering echoes of Roman occupation, visible in the nearby earthworks and the path of the old road. Ashington maintains a modest, steady character, where the light often catches the soft, verdant slopes of Spear Hill to the north. Residents find a peaceful intersection of past and present in the Ashington Millennium Garden, a small pocket of cultivated calm that offers a reprieve from the nearby pulse of the A24 Ashington Bypass. Beyond the immediate footpaths, the ground holds the weight of centuries, with the Roman Building site near Spring Copse marking a long-standing human commitment to this particular stretch of earth. Ashington persists as a place where the air moves freely over open fields, connecting the history of the soil to the simple, daily rhythms of those who walk its lanes.
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About This Ashington, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ashington, West 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 Ashington includes coordinates 50.933253, -0.390025, in the county of West Sussex, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ashington is available on the Ashington map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the West 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.