Burpham, West Sussex Weather
About Burpham, West Sussex
Burpham commands a quiet prominence over the river meadows where the chalky earth meets the encroaching tide. It lies 1.7 miles north-east of Arundel (from Arundel: bearing 51°T, OS grid TQ 040 088), and is situated north-west of Wepham village. Elevated above the floodplains, Burpham occupies a place of singular perspective within the South Downs National Park, where the light seems to catch on the flint walls of St Mary’s Church with a sharp, pale clarity. Ancient earthworks remain visible just to the south at Burpham Camp, marking a heavy, silent history that predates the tidy lanes of the present day. Below the heights, the river curves in a deliberate, serpentine arc, drawing the eye toward the distant, shimmering expanse of the South Stoke Loop. The local architecture bears the grey, stubborn texture of flint, a material pulled directly from the surrounding hills to anchor the houses against the wind. In the cool of the evening, the air carries a saline sharpness from the coast, reminding those who walk these paths that the sea is never far from the rhythm of the valley. Burpham persists as a place where the landscape dictates the pace, leaving little room for the haste of the modern world.
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About This Burpham, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burpham, 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 Burpham includes coordinates 50.870015, -0.522743, 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 Burpham is available on the Burpham 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.