The Quarter marks a subtle transition in the Kentish landscape, where the land begins to settle into the low-lying reaches of the Weald. It lies 0.7 miles south of Tenterden (from Tenterden: bearing 189°T, OS grid TQ 880 320). The topography here remains modest, defined by the quiet persistence of agricultural fields that stretch toward the horizon with a grey, flat clarity. A traveller moving away from the more manicured paths of the Millennium Garden finds The Quarter to be a place of sparse, functional beauty, where the horizon feels wide and unburdened. To the east, the terrain dips into the shallow depression of Tilder Gill, where the air holds a cooler, heavier moisture than the higher ground. The Quarter retains a distinct, modest character, stripped of the ornamental flourishes found in its northern neighbour. Winter light here has a way of scouring the hedgerows, exposing the stark, skeletal geometry of the dormant elms. Life in The Quarter follows the slow, rhythmic pulse of the seasons rather than the brisk commerce of the nearby market streets.
Flight conditions near The Quarter. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for The Quarter and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for The Quarter, 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 The Quarter includes coordinates 51.056627, 0.681568, 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 Quarter is available on the The Quarter 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.