Bossingham maintains a quiet, steady character amidst the rolling chalk landscape of the Kentish Downs. It lies 5.5 miles south of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 181°T, OS grid TR 150 489), and is situated north-north-east of Stelling Minnis village. The light here often catches the flint-knapped walls of local buildings, casting long, pale shadows across the lanes as the day wanes. To the south-west, the open expanse of the Common offers a wide view of the sky, where the wind moves with an uninterrupted, restless energy. Further east, the dense canopy of Covet Wood creates a dark, hushed contrast to the surrounding fields of arable crops. Bossingham retains a sense of seclusion, defined by the narrow roads that trace the contours of the dry valleys. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of damp earth and crushed grass, particularly after the frequent rains that sweep in from the coast. Residents move with the measured pace of a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of daily life far more than the clock.
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Live animated radar for Bossingham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bossingham, 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 Bossingham includes coordinates 51.199484, 1.077352, 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 Bossingham is available on the Bossingham 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.