West End emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of the Horsham district, where the Sussex Weald begins to soften its rugged resolve. It lies 3.4 miles north-north-east of Steyning (from Steyning: bearing 30°T, OS grid TQ 201 160), and is situated west of Henfield village. The landscape here is defined by low, rolling ridges that catch the pale, amber light of late afternoon, casting long shadows across the fields. To the east, the rising contours of Windmill Hill and Spring Hill break the horizon, providing a gentle elevation that looks down upon the patchwork of pasture and woodland. Water, too, shapes the character of West End, as the nearby River Adur meanders through the low-lying meadows with a slow, deliberate gravity. Ancient oaks stand as sentinels along the hedgerows, their gnarled branches framing the narrow lanes that serve the scattered homesteads. The air in West End carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and distant salt air, a reminder of the proximity to the coast just beyond the South Downs. Time moves here with a measured pace, dictated more by the turning of the seasons than by the frantic pulse of the modern world.
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Live animated radar for West End and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West End, 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 End includes coordinates 50.931089, -0.290924, 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 End is available on the West End 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.