Slindon Common, West Sussex Weather
About Slindon Common, West Sussex
Slindon Common retains a singular character defined by its proximity to the expansive, ancient woodland that shares its name. It lies 3.0 miles west of Arundel (from Arundel: bearing 268°T, OS grid SU 970 068), and is situated north of Walberton village. The light here seems to catch differently, filtering through the high canopies to illuminate the flint-walled boundaries that line the quiet lanes. Residents often walk the paths leading toward the nearby Slindon Common forest, where the air grows heavy with the scent of pine and damp earth. Further north, the elevation rises toward the Rewell Hill ridge, providing a sturdy backdrop to the lower fields. These slopes offer a vantage point across the Arun district, revealing a landscape that remains stubbornly resistant to the frantic pace of the modern world. The history of the locale is etched into the very soil, evidenced by the proximity of the Madehurst Wood Earthworks which loom silently as reminders of forgotten occupants. Time here moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, favouring the slow growth of the hedgerows over the intrusion of new development.
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About This Slindon Common, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Slindon Common, 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 Slindon Common includes coordinates 50.852984, -0.622174, 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 Slindon Common is available on the Slindon Common 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.