Appledore, Kent Weather
About Appledore, Kent
Appledore commands a singular vantage point where the firm ground of the Kentish Weald meets the expansive, low-lying horizon of the Romney Marsh. It lies 5.2 miles east-south-east of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 119°T, OS grid TQ 956 293), and is situated south-south-east of Appledore Heath village. The Royal Military Canal, a Scheduled Monument, traces a quiet, strategic curve just south of the main thoroughfare, its water reflecting the shifting grey and bruised-purple light characteristic of this exposed landscape. Buildings of timber and local ragstone line the streets, their facades bearing the salt-scoured patina of centuries spent facing the coastal winds. A short distance to the north, the Domestic Chapel at Horne’s Place remains a fragile fragment of medieval architecture, standing in silent testimony to the ecclesiastical history of the region. The air here holds a peculiar clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the marshlands where ancient drains and waterways carve deep, geometric lines through the fields. Appledore functions as a gateway to this reclaimed terrain, where the transition from woodland to wide-open sky alters the very gait of those who walk its lanes. The silhouette of the church tower provides a fixed point of reference against the clouds, grounding the geography of this low-lying borderland.
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Live animated radar for Appledore and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Appledore, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Appledore, Kent, 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. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Appledore includes coordinates 51.02994, 0.789141, in the county of Kent, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Appledore is available on the Appledore map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Kent 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.