Out Elmstead, Kent Weather
About Out Elmstead, Kent
Out Elmstead maintains a quiet solitude amidst the rolling agricultural expanse of East Kent. It lies 5.6 miles south-east of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 144°T, OS grid TR 204 509), and is situated south-east of Kingston village. The landscape surrounding Out Elmstead rises into chalky ridges, where the light often catches the flint-strewn furrows of the fields with a sudden, metallic brilliance. Ancient paths wind through the local topography, passing near the Anglo-Saxon Barrow Field and Prehistoric Linear Earthwork on Barham Downs, which mark the high ground with silent, grass-covered mounds. The air here holds a crisp, bracing quality, unfiltered by the bustle of the nearby urban centres. To the south-west, the dense canopy of Covert Wood draws a dark, jagged line against the horizon during the winter months. Out Elmstead functions primarily as a quiet witness to the changing seasons, its character defined by the stark contrast between the exposed, open ridges and the deep, sheltered pockets of the Kentish countryside.
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Live animated radar for Out Elmstead and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Out Elmstead, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Out Elmstead, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Out Elmstead includes coordinates 51.214793, 1.15465, 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 Out Elmstead is available on the Out Elmstead 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.