Billingshurst, West Sussex Weather
About Billingshurst, West Sussex
Billingshurst remains defined by the deliberate, steady pulse of the Weald, where the high street retains the character of a historic coaching stop on the road to the coast. It lies 6.0 miles west-south-west of Horsham (from Horsham: bearing 243°T, OS grid TQ 086 259), and is situated east-south-east of Newpound Common village. The landscape surrounding Billingshurst opens into a generous expanse of clay and pasture, where the afternoon sun catches the quiet, silvered currents of Par Brook as it winds toward the Arun. To the east, the terrain lifts toward the soft, wooded rise of Wooddale, offering a sheltered perspective over the patchwork fields that have long anchored the local economy. St Mary’s Church stands as a silent sentinel at the heart of the parish, its stone walls bearing the weathered marks of centuries of patient endurance. Life here moves in accordance with the turning seasons, punctuated by the faint, distant hum of the railway that links these quiet lanes to the wider world. Residents often find respite in the verdant, protected silence of the nearby Coppedhall Hanger Sssi, where the ancient woodland canopy creates a sanctuary of dappled light and undisturbed growth. Billingshurst continues to balance the weight of its agricultural heritage with the quiet demands of modern life, maintaining a distinct, grounded composure amidst the rolling West Sussex countryside.
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About This Billingshurst, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Billingshurst, 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 Billingshurst includes coordinates 51.023017, -0.451639, 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 Billingshurst is available on the Billingshurst 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.