Frogham reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings where the chalky Kentish earth yields to the sky. It lies 6.5 miles north-north-west of Dover (from Dover: bearing 328°T, OS grid TR 256 503), and is situated south-east of Snowdown village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the pale flint walls that define the local vernacular. To the south-west, the ancient earthworks of the Rubury Butts Bowl Barrows rise as soft, grassy swells, remnants of a human presence that long predates the modern map. A short distance further, the valley of Leighgate Bottom draws the eye with its deep, verdant folds, contrasting sharply with the flatter expanses of the surrounding arable fields. Frogham maintains a stillness that suggests a life governed more by the slow passage of clouds than by the frantic pulse of the nearby coast. Through the seasons, the wind carries a distinct, sharp saltiness from the English Channel, reminding one that the sea is never truly far from these high, open plains. This landscape demands little, yet offers a profound sense of permanence to those who walk its lanes.
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Live animated radar for Frogham and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Frogham, 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 Frogham includes coordinates 51.207797, 1.228691, 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 Frogham is available on the Frogham 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.