Hollingbourne, Kent Weather
About Hollingbourne, Kent
Hollingbourne gathers its timber-framed gables and flint-knapped walls at the foot of the steep chalk escarpment that defines the Kentish landscape. It lies 5.2 miles east of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 95°T, OS grid TQ 843 552), and is situated east-north-east of Eyhorne Street village. The air here carries a sharp, mineral clarity that drifts down from the Hollingbourne Downs Sssi, where ancient grasslands cling to the chalk ridge. Below these heights, the village preserves a quiet gravity, its historic core marked by the sturdy, weathered stone of All Saints’ Church. Strolling past the gardens, one might catch the lingering scent of damp earth and woodsmoke that defines the turning seasons in this corner of the South East. To the south, the expansive grounds of Leeds Castle offer a stark, crenellated contrast to the intimate scale of the local lanes. Hollingbourne remains a place where the heavy, verdant shadow of the North Downs dictates the rhythm of the day, holding the light in a pale, lingering embrace until dusk.
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About This Hollingbourne, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hollingbourne, 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 Hollingbourne includes coordinates 51.266421, 0.641295, 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 Hollingbourne is available on the Hollingbourne 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.