Fittleworth, West Sussex Weather
About Fittleworth, West Sussex
Fittleworth reveals its character through a landscape of sandstone ridges and the soft, reflective currents of the River Rother. It lies 2.7 miles south-east of Petworth (from Petworth: bearing 131°T, OS grid TQ 010 188), and is situated west of Stopham village. Rolling greens and timber-framed cottages define the aesthetic of Fittleworth, which sits comfortably within the protected borders of the South Downs National Park. Ancient stone structures, including the Lower Fittleworth North Bridge and its southern counterpart, anchor the local geography with a weight that defies the passage of the seasons. To the east, the elevation of Limbourne Hill catches the early morning sun, casting long, lean shadows across the meadows that stretch toward the water. The surrounding woodland offers a dense, cool sanctuary, where the air holds a quiet stillness far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. This terrain has long invited artists and writers to capture its particular quality of light, which turns the pale stone of the historic architecture into something luminous as dusk approaches. Fittleworth remains a place where the rhythm of the land dictates the pace of life, anchored firmly in the slow, deliberate pulse of the Sussex countryside.
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About This Fittleworth, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fittleworth, 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 Fittleworth includes coordinates 50.960418, -0.562098, 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 Fittleworth is available on the Fittleworth 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.