Small Dole, West Sussex Weather
About Small Dole, West Sussex
Small Dole reveals itself as a modest collection of dwellings caught between the heavy clay of the Weald and the rising chalk spine of the South Downs. It lies 2.7 miles east-north-east of Steyning (from Steyning: bearing 68°T, OS grid TQ 215 129), and is situated south-west of Woodmancote village. The landscape here is defined by a stillness that gathers in the low-lying fields, where the air often holds the damp, metallic scent of the nearby Woods Mill Stream. Much of the territory falls within the protected boundaries of the South Downs National Park, providing a buffer against the encroaching speed of the modern world. Beneath the topsoil, the geology is marked by the Horton Clay Pit Sssi, a site that quietly records the ancient, shifting layers of the earth. Small Dole retains a functional, unpretentious character, where the architecture reflects a history of agricultural labour rather than grand display. The light in the late afternoon catches the flint walls of surrounding structures, casting long, deliberate shadows across the verge. It is a place where the horizon is dominated by the steep, silent slopes of the hills, reminding those who walk its lanes of the vast, geological scale at play.
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About This Small Dole, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Small Dole, 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 Small Dole includes coordinates 50.903454, -0.272067, 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 Small Dole is available on the Small Dole 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.