Upper Norwood, West Sussex Weather
About Upper Norwood, West Sussex
Upper Norwood commands a quiet authority over the rolling topography of West Sussex, where the morning light catches the dew on the high chalk ridges. It lies 3.4 miles south-west of Petworth (from Petworth: bearing 229°T, OS grid SU 937 179), and is situated east-north-east of Graffham village. The terrain here falls within the protected embrace of the South Downs National Park, preserving a landscape that has remained largely indifferent to the frantic pace of modernity. A short distance to the north, the ancient earthworks of the Little Bury Bowl Barrow offer a silent witness to the prehistoric inhabitants who once traversed these heights. Beyond the shadows of these funerary monuments, the woodland canopy of Graffham Common stretches out, providing a dense, verdant contrast to the open expanse of the surrounding downland. The air in Upper Norwood carries a crisp clarity, sharpened by the elevation and the absence of heavy industry, which leaves the senses keen and alert. Those who walk the paths nearby may observe how the sunlight gilds the gorse and heather, casting long, deliberate shadows that define the character of the horizon. Such stillness invites a contemplation of the past, as if the land itself holds the memory of every footfall etched into the chalky soil.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Upper Norwood, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Norwood, 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 Upper Norwood includes coordinates 50.953313, -0.666706, 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 Upper Norwood is available on the Upper Norwood 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.