Upwaltham, West Sussex Weather
About Upwaltham, West Sussex
Upwaltham emerges from the chalky folds of the West Sussex landscape as a quiet sanctuary of flint and sky. It lies 5.4 miles south-south-west of Petworth (from Petworth: bearing 205°T, OS grid SU 942 137), and is situated west-south-west of Sutton village. This small collection of dwellings flourishes within the protected expanse of the South Downs National Park, where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by the clamour of modernity. To the south-east, the ancient earthworks of the Cross Dyke on Upwaltham Hill trace a ghostly line across the turf, recalling a time when human hands first measured the contours of these slopes. The light here has a crystalline quality, sharpening the edges of the flint walls and casting long, deliberate shadows across the rolling fields. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the deep dip of Combe Bottom offers a sheltered passage for the wind, which carries the scent of wild thyme and damp limestone. Upwaltham maintains a dignified stillness, defined by the slow turn of the seasons and the enduring resilience of the chalk downland. By preserving its modest scale, Upwaltham remains a place where the weight of the past sits lightly upon the grass, leaving the senses free to wander the open ridges.
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About This Upwaltham, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upwaltham, 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 Upwaltham includes coordinates 50.915288, -0.660111, 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 Upwaltham is available on the Upwaltham 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.