Ifield, West Sussex Weather
About Ifield, West Sussex
Ifield retains a quiet composure, its character defined by the slow persistence of brooks that carve through the heavy Wealden clay. It lies 1.3 miles west-north-west of Crawley (from Crawley: bearing 285°T, OS grid TQ 248 370), and is situated east-south-east of Ifieldwood village. The landscape here is softened by the gentle expansion of Ifield Mill Pond, where the water catches the low winter sun and mirrors the skeletal outlines of surrounding trees. A sense of long-settled earth lingers near the medieval moated sites, where the shadows of past lives seem to lengthen across the flat, damp meadows. Residents often find solace in the open air near Ifield Brook, a waterway that meanders with a rhythmic, unforced purpose through the parish. The local atmosphere is punctuated by the creative spirit of the Ifield Barn Theatre, which draws its energy from the converted timber of a bygone agricultural age. Modern life here exists in comfortable counterpoint to these older, greener rhythms, maintaining a balance between the sprawl of the district and the persistent memory of the forest. Ifield remains a place where the horizon is kept close by hedgerows, and the sky feels vast and watchful above the quiet lanes.
Flight conditions near Ifield. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Ifield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Ifield, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ifield, 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 Ifield includes coordinates 51.119313, -0.217445, 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 Ifield is available on the Ifield 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.