Hartley Hill, Kent Weather
About Hartley Hill, Kent
Hartley Hill remains a quiet fragment of the Kentish landscape where the high ground catches the first grey light of morning. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-west of Northfleet (from Northfleet: bearing 196°T, OS grid TQ 612 662), and is situated north-east of New Ash Green village. The earth here slopes with a subtle, deliberate grace towards the deeper hollows of the countryside, revealing a terrain that feels both ancient and composed. To the north-east, the elevation of Skinners Hill provides a vantage point over the surrounding fields, where the air often carries the sharp, clean scent of damp chalk and winter grass. Hartley Hill maintains a modest distance from the busier thoroughfares, allowing the local atmosphere to retain a singular, contemplative stillness. A walk toward the horizon reveals how the land dips into Gorse Bottom, creating a rhythmic variation in the topography that defines the local horizon. This geography creates a sheltered quality, shielding the lanes from the more aggressive winds that sweep across the broader plains of the South East. Life here moves with a measured pace, defined by the slow shift of seasons across the open fields and the persistent, quiet endurance of the Kentish soil.
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Live animated radar for Hartley Hill and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hartley Hill, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hartley Hill, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hartley Hill includes coordinates 51.372041, 0.315492, 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 Hartley Hill is available on the Hartley Hill 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.