Chillenden, Kent Weather
About Chillenden, Kent
Chillenden remains a quiet witness to the slow, seasonal shifts of the East Kent landscape. It lies 4.7 miles south-west of Sandwich (from Sandwich: bearing 235°T, OS grid TR 270 535), and is situated south-east of Goodnestone village. Light here has a peculiar, washed clarity, catching the flint-knapped corners of local architecture as the sun retreats behind the rise of Kelk Hill. Beyond the domestic gardens, the land holds the weight of deeper time, where the ancient, rectangular earthwork in Shingleton Wood guards secrets beneath a canopy of oak and ash. Chillenden retains a grounded, agricultural stillness that feels entirely removed from the clamour of the coast. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of turned earth and drying hay, drifting across the fields from the direction of the historic Goodnestone Park. Such spaces offer a reprieve, where the horizon provides a wide, unhurried view of the rolling topography. Through every season, the passage of the day is marked only by the shadows stretching long across the lanes and the soft, persistent rustle of the surrounding hedgerows.
Flight conditions near Chillenden. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Chillenden and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Chillenden, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chillenden, 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 Chillenden includes coordinates 51.235876, 1.251219, 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 Chillenden is available on the Chillenden 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.