Calcott, Kent Weather
About Calcott, Kent
Calcott remains a quiet repository of Kentish stillness, defined by the slow transition from the low-lying Stour valley into the rising, wooded terrain of the Blean. It lies 1.8 miles north of Fordwich (from Fordwich: bearing 350°T, OS grid TR 173 625), and is situated north-north-east of Broad Oak village. The landscape surrounding Calcott is dominated by the ancient, expansive reaches of West Blean and Thornden Woods, where the dense canopy provides a cool, shadowed sanctuary for native wildlife. A short distance to the north, the varied habitats of Wildwood offer a glimpse of larger creatures that once roamed these broader forests with greater freedom. The light here has a peculiar, translucent quality, filtering through the heavy timber to illuminate the narrow lanes with a flickering, amber hue as the day wanes. Agriculture has long dictated the rhythm of the soil, leaving Calcott to exist as a modest collection of homesteads tethered to the patterns of the harvest. Here, the air carries a crisp, woodland scent, untroubled by the urgency of the nearby urban centres. Such a place serves as a reminder that the character of a landscape is often best understood through the silence that gathers between its trees.
Flight conditions near Calcott. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Calcott and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Calcott, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Calcott, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Calcott includes coordinates 51.32081, 1.118558, 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 Calcott is available on the Calcott 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.