Hamstreet, Kent Weather
About Hamstreet, Kent
Hamstreet reveals its character through the quiet intersection of ancient woodland and the low, flat expanses of the Kentish landscape. It lies 5.8 miles south of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 187°T, OS grid TR 001 334), and is situated north-east of Warehorne village. The light here catches the weathered iron of the Hamstreet Village Sign, a silent sentinel marking the transition from the domestic hearth to the wilder reaches of the Weald. To the north-east, the sprawling canopy of Ham Street Woods offers a sanctuary of oak and birch, where the air holds the damp, rich scent of decaying leaves and deep-rooted persistence. Beyond the residential lanes, the topography rises subtly towards Cotton Hill, providing a vantage point that overlooks the rhythmic, deliberate course of the surrounding fields. The geography is defined by a slow, deliberate drainage, where the Speringbrook Sewer carves its path through the heavy soil with an indifference to human industry. A particular stillness clings to these borders, a quality that persists even as the modern world brushes against the edges of the parish. Hamstreet remains a place where the horizon feels expansive, defined as much by the shifting clouds over the Romney Marsh as by the solid, enduring presence of its timber-framed dwellings.
Flight conditions near Hamstreet. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hamstreet and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hamstreet, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hamstreet, 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 Hamstreet includes coordinates 51.065235, 0.854613, 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 Hamstreet is available on the Hamstreet 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.