Chart Sutton commands a high, ridge-top position overlooking the broad, fertile expanse of the Weald of Kent. It lies 4.0 miles south-south-east of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 148°T, OS grid TQ 796 502), and is situated west of Warmlake village. The local topography reveals a landscape shaped by ancient orchards and hop gardens that have long defined the agricultural character of these slopes. To the north, the calm, reflective surface of Langley Loch catches the shifting grey and gold of the sky, grounding the horizon in stillness. The historic stone remnants of the Tower Keep Castle at Sutton Valence stand as a silent, weathered sentinel nearby, marking a landscape where the earth feels heavy with the patient endurance of centuries. Beneath the wide, open heavens, the roads of Chart Sutton follow the natural contours of the greensand ridge, offering far-reaching views across the patchwork fields below. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the local architecture and illuminating the quiet, persistent rhythm of life on the ridge.
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Live animated radar for Chart Sutton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chart Sutton, 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 Chart Sutton includes coordinates 51.223551, 0.570877, 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 Chart Sutton is available on the Chart Sutton 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.