The Harbour, Kent Weather
About The Harbour, Kent
The Harbour remains a quiet enclave where the Kentish landscape softens into a series of gentle, arable slopes. It lies 5.5 miles south-south-east of Maidstone (from Maidstone: bearing 146°T, OS grid TQ 811 484), and is situated south of Sutton Valence village. Sunlight often catches the flint-streaked walls of the local architecture, casting long, contemplative shadows across the lanes that connect these low-lying fields. A short walk to the north-north-east leads to the ruins of Sutton Valence Castle, where the fractured stone remnants stand as silent, weathered sentinels over the valley. The Harbour draws a distinct character from this proximity to medieval remnants, where the history of the soil is written in the debris of former fortifications. Beyond the immediate residences, the terrain shifts toward the verdant expanse of The Green, offering a verdant respite that feels far removed from the clamour of modern transit. Here, the air carries the faint, crisp scent of damp earth and distant orchards, a sensory reminder of the agricultural heritage that continues to shape the horizon. The Harbour persists as a place of deliberate stillness, defined as much by its open vistas as by the enduring patterns of the rural seasons.
Flight conditions near The Harbour. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for The Harbour and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This The Harbour, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Harbour, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for The Harbour includes coordinates 51.20644, 0.5915, 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 The Harbour is available on the The Harbour 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.