Stowting Common, Kent Weather
About Stowting Common, Kent
Stowting Common emerges from the chalky folds of the Kentish landscape as a quiet expanse of elevated pasture and woodland edge. It lies 5.8 miles north-north-west of Hythe (from Hythe: bearing 339°T, OS grid TR 123 433), and is situated north of Stowting village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, slow tension, drawing the eye toward the distant, hazy line of the coast. To the south-east, the slopes of Swinyard’s Hill lift the horizon, carrying the weight of ancient earthworks that have watched over the valley for centuries. These grassy mounds, including the Bowl Barrow on Swinyard's Hill, act as silent sentinels watching the slow migration of light across the open fields. Beyond the immediate rise, the dense, interlocking canopy of West Wood swallows the wind, creating a deep pool of shadow that contrasts with the pale, thin clarity of the upper meadows. Stowting Common retains a solitude that feels immune to the frantic pace of the modern world, anchored instead by the heavy, enduring presence of its geological foundations. Every season brings a different quality of air to these heights, turning the damp morning mist into a silver veil that clings to the hedgerows.
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About This Stowting Common, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stowting 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 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 Stowting Common includes coordinates 51.150248, 1.035332, 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 Stowting Common is available on the Stowting 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.