Skeete reveals itself as a quiet collection of dwellings tucked into the folds of the Kentish landscape, where the chalky earth dictates the pace of life. It lies 4.0 miles north-north-west of Hythe (from Hythe: bearing 347°T, OS grid TR 144 409), and is situated west of Lyminge village. The terrain here rises with deliberate grace, pushing toward the elevated ground of Farthing Common, where the wind carries a sharp, clean clarity from the coast. Skeete maintains a modest presence, defined more by its proximity to the ancient, shadowed canopy of West Wood than by any grand architectural ambition. The light in this corner of the district strikes the flint-knapped walls of local buildings, turning grey stones into surfaces of flickering silver during the late afternoon. Travellers passing through Skeete often find their gaze drawn to the horizon, where the topography shifts abruptly into the rise of Cobb's Hill. Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the land, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle of planting and harvest that has persisted for generations. This quietude provides a sanctuary for those who prefer the company of the shifting skies over the frantic tempo of more populous districts.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Skeete, 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 Skeete includes coordinates 51.127999, 1.062789, 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 Skeete is available on the Skeete 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.