Mid Lavant, West Sussex Weather
About Mid Lavant, West Sussex
Mid Lavant remains a quiet anchor point within the rolling chalk landscape of the South Downs. It lies 2.4 miles north of Chichester (from Chichester: bearing 352°T, OS grid SU 855 086), and is situated west-north-west of East Lavant village. The light here often feels thin and clear, catching the flint walls of cottages that have watched the seasons shift for generations. Ancient earthworks ripple through the nearby fields, where the Devil’s Ditch, a scheduled monument, marks a long-faded boundary across the grass. During the summer, the low hum of engines from the Goodwood Motor Circuit carries on the wind, a sharp contrast to the slow, deliberate pace of the local lanes. Mid Lavant sits where the valley floor broadens, offering a view of the sky that feels vast and unencumbered by the encroaching pressures of the coast. The soil retains the memory of the chalk beneath, draining quickly after the winter rains to leave the paths firm and bright. Life in Mid Lavant is defined by these subtle contours and the enduring presence of the downs that rise like a green tide to the north.
Flight conditions near Mid Lavant. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Mid Lavant and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Mid Lavant, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Mid Lavant, 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 Mid Lavant includes coordinates 50.870623, -0.786144, 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 Mid Lavant is available on the Mid Lavant 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.