Rowfant, West Sussex Weather
About Rowfant, West Sussex
Rowfant reveals itself through the quiet persistence of its ancient woodland and the subtle, ink-dark stillness of its hidden waters. It lies 3.7 miles east of Crawley (from Crawley: bearing 88°T, OS grid TQ 328 369), and is situated west-south-west of Crawley Down village. The landscape holds the memory of iron-working, where once the furnace fires burned, now replaced by the hushed, verdant corridors of the Weald. Sunlight catches the surface of Halfway Pond, casting long, fractured glimmers across the reeds that sway in the cool breath of the afternoon air. The terrain rises and falls with a measured cadence, guiding the eye toward the dense, tangled shadows of Worthlodge Forest where the earth feels heavy and rich with loam. Rowfant maintains a deliberate distance from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, preserving a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world. Here, the damp morning mist clings to the hedgerows, softening the hard edges of the landscape into a painterly blur of ochre and deep, bruising greens. Every path through the copse offers a solitary passage, inviting a slow, contemplative wander beneath the canopy of oak and ash.
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About This Rowfant, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rowfant, 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 Rowfant includes coordinates 51.116745, -0.102809, 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 Rowfant is available on the Rowfant 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.