Durfold Wood, West Sussex Weather
About Durfold Wood, West Sussex
Durfold Wood emerges from the heavy, damp loam of the Weald as a quiet enclave defined by the persistent reach of ancient timber. It lies 5.7 miles east of Haslemere (from Haslemere: bearing 91°T, OS grid SU 997 327), and is situated north-north-west of Plaistow village. Ancient oaks and hazel thickets dominate the horizon, anchoring the topography firmly within the Chiddingfold Forest SSSI where the canopy dictates the movement of light and shadow. The air here holds a particular stillness, a weight of moisture that clings to the bark of trees and muffles the distant machinery of modern life. To the northwest, the land dips into the hidden creases of Watlands Ghyll, where seasonal watercourses carve narrow, secretive paths through the clay. Visitors walking the perimeter of Durfold Wood often note how the boundary between managed pasture and wild woodland softens, blurring the edges of human industry. This landscape prefers the slow accumulation of moss and fern over the sharp lines of development, maintaining a stubborn, earthy composure. Nature here does not merely surround the dwellings; it infiltrates them, demanding a patient stewardship from those who reside amongst its tangled, verdant depths.
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About This Durfold Wood, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Durfold Wood, 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 Durfold Wood includes coordinates 51.085842, -0.577717, 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 Durfold Wood is available on the Durfold Wood 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.