Chainhurst, Kent Weather
About Chainhurst, Kent
Chainhurst emerges from the low-lying Kentish clay as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, unpretentious pulse of the Weald. It lies 4.0 miles east-north-east of Paddock Wood (from Paddock Wood: bearing 69°T, OS grid TQ 730 477), and is situated south-south-east of Hunton village. Sunlight here has a particular weight, catching the damp earth and long, flat horizons that stretch toward the distant rise of Reason Hill. The landscape remains tethered to its agricultural roots, where orchards and hop gardens once dictated the seasonal clock of every inhabitant. A traveller crossing the terrain might catch the glint of water from the nearby Match Lakes, which mirror the shifting greys and blues of the English sky. Chainhurst maintains a character of stillness, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The road networks threading through the surrounding fields act as veins, carrying the slow, rhythmic commerce of a landscape that prefers the silence of the soil to the noise of industry. Even in the height of summer, the air retains a cool, verdant sharpness that speaks of the deep moisture held within the heavy loam.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chainhurst, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chainhurst, 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 Chainhurst includes coordinates 51.202453, 0.47576, 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 Chainhurst is available on the Chainhurst 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.