Brasted Chart, Kent Weather
About Brasted Chart, Kent
Brasted Chart emerges from the sandstone ridge of the Kentish Weald, a fragment of high ground caught between the deeper shadows of the valley floor and the open sky. It lies 1.4 miles east-south-east of Westerham (from Westerham: bearing 115°T, OS grid TQ 467 531), and is situated north of Toy's Hill village. The air here holds a particular sharpness, thinning slightly as one climbs toward the dense, tangled canopy of The Chart, where ancient woodland swallows the sound of passing traffic. Below these wooded heights, the damp, low-lying basin of Parson’s Marsh acts as a silent reservoir, collecting the runoff that feeds the hidden veins of the local landscape. Brasted Chart maintains a quiet detachment from the busier thoroughfares, its houses scattered with a deliberate, singular independence along the winding lanes. The light in this part of Kent possesses a pale, metallic quality, illuminating the gnarled bark of trees and the weathered brickwork of dwellings that seem to have grown directly from the sandy soil. Even the nearby subterranean voids of the Westerham Mines Sssi suggest a world shifting beneath one's feet, reminding the observer that the geology of Brasted Chart is as much about what is hollowed out as what remains solid. This is a place defined by the slow, persistent friction between the stubborn rock of the ridge and the encroaching wildness of the surrounding forests.
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About This Brasted Chart, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Brasted Chart, 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 Brasted Chart includes coordinates 51.25837, 0.101749, 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 Brasted Chart is available on the Brasted Chart 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.