Henfield, West Sussex Weather
About Henfield, West Sussex
Henfield occupies a gentle rise above the Low Weald, where the Sussex clay yields to the steady, patient work of generations. It lies 3.9 miles north-east of Steyning (from Steyning: bearing 40°T, OS grid TQ 215 161), and is situated west of Blackstone village. Sunlight often lingers upon the cricket pitch of Henfield Common, casting long, amber shadows that stretch toward the horizon as the afternoon wanes. To the south-west, the modest elevation of Spring Hill offers a vantage point from which one might trace the quiet, silver thread of the River Adur as it winds through the water meadows. The local library building now houses the Henfield Museum, preserving fragments of a past where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of every labour. St Peter’s Church remains the silent anchor of the skyline, its pale stone catching the grey, shifting light of the English sky with a stoic, enduring grace. Those who walk the footpaths here often catch the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, a fragrance that defines the character of this ancient parish. Henfield maintains a quiet composure, indifferent to the haste of the modern world, as if it were observing the passage of time from a position of settled, ancestral calm.
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About This Henfield, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Henfield, 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 Henfield includes coordinates 50.93192, -0.272251, 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 Henfield is available on the Henfield 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.