Leigh Green, Kent Weather
About Leigh Green, Kent
Leigh Green emerges from the Kentish landscape as a collection of quiet lanes and historic farmsteads that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed the horizon. It lies 1.2 miles east of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 98°T, OS grid TQ 901 330). The character of Leigh Green is defined by its proximity to the damp, low-lying pastures where Tenterden Sewer winds its way through the heavy clay soil. To the southwest, the subtle depression of Tilder Gill carves a shallow path through the fields, guiding the seasonal runoff toward the broader drainage networks of the Weald. This landscape remains primarily agricultural, where the persistent cycle of the seasons dictates the pace of life more than the nearby bustle of the neighbouring market centre. Ancient hedgerows border the narrow roads, their tangled limbs providing a stark, skeletal architecture against the pale, expansive skies of the South East. The air here carries a distinct, sharp clarity, often cooling rapidly as the light wanes over the open meadows surrounding the houses. Residents maintain a steady connection to the surrounding orchards and grazing lands, preserving a way of life that values the stillness of the rural horizon above all else.
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Live animated radar for Leigh Green and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Leigh Green, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leigh Green, 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 Leigh Green includes coordinates 51.064887, 0.712192, 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 Leigh Green is available on the Leigh Green 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.