Shadoxhurst, Kent Weather
About Shadoxhurst, Kent
Shadoxhurst emerges from the flat, heavy clay of the Kentish Weald, a place where the horizon feels pressed against the earth by a vast, shifting sky. It lies 3.9 miles south-west of Ashford (from Ashford: bearing 219°T, OS grid TQ 971 376), and is situated south-west of Stubb's Cross village. The landscape here retains an ancient, stubborn wildness, particularly where the damp earth of the Alex Farm Pastures SSSI supports a quiet, fragile biodiversity away from the encroaching suburban sprawl. Shadoxhurst maintains a modest character, defined less by grand architecture and more by the silvered light that catches the hedgerows after a spring rain. To the south, the deep, shadowed expanse of Orlestone Forest SSSI acts as a dark lung for the region, its dense canopy tempering the wind that sweeps across the open fields. Residents move through the days with a deliberate pace, acknowledging the seasons in the changing texture of the soil beneath their boots. This corner of the Ashford district remains tethered to its agrarian roots, resisting the frantic acceleration of the modern world. Every path leading away from the houses seems to dissolve into the muted greens and browns of the surrounding woodland, leaving only the sound of birds and the distant, rhythmic pulse of the countryside.
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About This Shadoxhurst, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shadoxhurst, 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 Shadoxhurst includes coordinates 51.104495, 0.814615, 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 Shadoxhurst is available on the Shadoxhurst 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.