West Ashling, West Sussex Weather
About West Ashling, West Sussex
West Ashling reveals itself through a low-slung, quiet geography of fields and ancient, hidden earthworks. It lies 3.7 miles west-north-west of Chichester (from Chichester: bearing 297°T, OS grid SU 807 074), and is situated south-south-east of Funtington village. The Bosham Stream runs clear and narrow just to the south-east, whispering against the roots of willow trees that mark the boundary of the low-lying water meadows. Beyond the domestic gardens, the land holds the weight of deeper time, where the Chichester Dyke earthworks trace long, silent scars across the fields to the south-east. These linear banks remain as enduring shadows of an Iron Age landscape, grounding West Ashling in a history that predates the formal lines of modern maps. The light here catches the pale flint of local walls, turning stone into something brittle and luminous under the wide Sussex sky. Local life moves in harmony with these open spaces, where the air smells of damp earth and the distant, cooling salt of the coast. West Ashling remains a place where the modern pulse slows, surrendered to the quiet persistence of ancient, unhurried horizons.
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About This West Ashling, West Sussex Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Ashling, 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 West Ashling includes coordinates 50.860659, -0.854634, 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 West Ashling is available on the West Ashling 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.