Faygate, West Sussex Weather
About Faygate, West Sussex
Faygate emerges from the Wealden clay as a quiet junction of woodland paths and iron-rich earth. It lies 3.5 miles west-south-west of Crawley (from Crawley: bearing 247°T, OS grid TQ 218 342), and is situated north-west of Colgate village. The horizon here is marked by the modest rise of Wimland Hill, which catches the pale, slanted light of late afternoon across its gentle, grassy slopes. Below these heights, the dark, still surface of Dabsongill Pond reflects the overhanging boughs, holding a stillness that seems to predate the nearby railway line. Faygate retains an air of functional seclusion, where the damp, cool scent of the surrounding copse lands lingers even on the driest summer days. Modern transit lines slice through the landscape, yet the ancient rhythm of the terrain persists in the way the local brooks navigate the uneven ground. One might observe how the shifting mists cling to the lower hollows, isolating the dwellings in a shroud of grey morning quiet. This geography defines Faygate, anchoring it firmly to the heavy, fertile soil of West Sussex.
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Live animated radar for Faygate and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Faygate, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Faygate, 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 Faygate includes coordinates 51.094506, -0.261914, 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 Faygate is available on the Faygate 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.