Kingswood, Kent Weather
About Kingswood, Kent
Kingswood emerges from the Kentish landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and dwellings defined by the surrounding woodland. It lies 5.7 miles south-east of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 124°T, OS grid TQ 836 507), and is situated east-north-east of Chartway Street village. The air here holds a distinctive clarity, sharpened by the proximity of King's Wood, where ancient trees draw the morning light into deep, shifting patterns of emerald and bronze. Beyond the domestic gardens, the land retains an older memory, lingering in the quiet earthworks of the Medieval Moated Site at East Sutton. Kingswood maintains a low, steady pulse, far removed from the clamour of busier transit routes, allowing the seasonal change of foliage to dictate the colour of the horizon. Residents often look towards the northern skyline, where the grand silhouette of Leeds Castle rises above the terrain like a silent guardian of the vale. This proximity to such historic stonework provides Kingswood with a profound sense of continuity, grounding the modern day within a long, enduring geography. Life here unfolds with a measured grace, observed in the way the wind moves across the fields and the subtle, rhythmic turning of the seasons.
Flight conditions near Kingswood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Kingswood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Kingswood, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kingswood, 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 Kingswood includes coordinates 51.22663, 0.629418, 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 Kingswood is available on the Kingswood 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.