Rough Common, Kent Weather
About Rough Common, Kent
Rough Common emerges from the Kentish landscape as a collection of homes defined by the quiet reach of the North Downs. It lies 1.6 miles west-north-west of Canterbury (from Canterbury: bearing 300°T, OS grid TR 125 590), and is situated north-north-east of Harbledown village. The air here carries the faint, cool breath of Church Wood, where the dense canopy marks the western edge of the local horizon. Sunlight filters across the residential lanes, illuminating the modest gardens that replace the heavy, ancient timber of the past. To the south, the earth rises toward the prominence of Golden Hill, offering a vantage point that catches the shifting moods of the sky above the cathedral spires. History rests lightly upon the ground, punctuated by the lingering memory of earthworks like Bigberry Camp, which hold the silence of a deeper, iron-forged age. Rough Common maintains a distinct composure, balancing the proximity of scholarly Canterbury with the slow, deliberate pulse of its own verdant surroundings.
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Live animated radar for Rough Common and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Rough Common, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rough Common, 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 Rough Common includes coordinates 51.291107, 1.047673, 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 Rough Common is available on the Rough Common 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.