Cobham, Kent Weather
About Cobham, Kent
Cobham holds a quiet gravity in its landscape, where the ancient stone of St Mary Magdalene Church anchors the surrounding Kentish slopes. It lies 3.9 miles south-south-east of Gravesend (from Gravesend: bearing 159°T, OS grid TQ 671 684), and is situated north-north-east of Henley Street village. The light here often lingers upon the flint walls of the Cobham War Memorial, casting long shadows that seem to measure the passage of decades against the stillness of the trees. Beyond the rooftops, the terrain rises toward the ridge of Cobhambury Hill, where the earth holds the memory of past agricultural toil and silent, hidden history. To the north, the water of Ashenbank Pond catches the pale sky, reflecting a clarity that feels detached from the modern rush of the nearby motorways. Charles Dickens once walked these paths, finding in the local tavern and the surrounding woodland a rhythm of life that he immortalised in his later works. Cobham remains a place where the heavy, chalky soil dictates the pace of the day, demanding a patient observation of the seasons. The air carries a slight, sharp scent of damp earth and woodsmoke, a terrestrial perfume that clings to the narrow lanes and stone boundaries.
Flight conditions near Cobham. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cobham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cobham, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cobham, 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 Cobham includes coordinates 51.390232, 0.400946, 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 Cobham is available on the Cobham 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.