Roffey emerges from the Sussex Weald as a distinct suburban landscape where the modern pulse of housing meets the ancient, clay-heavy silence of the surrounding woods. It lies 1.8 miles north-east of Horsham (from Horsham: bearing 56°T, OS grid TQ 196 322), and is situated south-west of Faygate village. The geography here is marked by the modest, purposeful flow of Channells Brook, which carves a quiet path through the northern periphery. A short distance to the south-east, the low-lying basin of Severals Bottom gathers the morning mist, holding the damp chill of the valley long after the sun has climbed. The earth here retains a stubborn, iron-rich quality that once supported local brickmaking, leaving behind a legacy of industrial graft beneath the suburban lawns. Roffey maintains a steady, functional character, tethered to its neighbour by road and rail yet retaining a separate, slightly reserved identity. Residents often walk where the land dips toward the water, finding in the sudden stillness of the nearby ponds a respite from the low hum of commuter traffic. This is a place defined by its transition, where the hard edges of development soften into the sprawling, unkempt green of the Wealden fringe.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Roffey, 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 Roffey includes coordinates 51.07722, -0.292998, 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 Roffey is available on the Roffey 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.