Westbere, Kent Weather
About Westbere, Kent
Westbere commands a quiet prominence over the low-lying plains of Kent, where the horizon stretches thin and pale under an expansive sky. It lies 1.2 miles north-east of Fordwich (from Fordwich: bearing 50°T, OS grid TR 194 610), and is situated south-west of Hersden village. The earth here holds a damp, ancient memory, particularly where the expansive Westbere Marshes draw the mist close to the ground in the early hours of the morning. To the west, the subtle rise of Staines Hill offers a vantage point from which the local topography reveals its precise, geometric character. The architecture of the parish church, All Saints, anchors the spirit of Westbere with its flint-knapped walls that have weathered centuries of coastal winds. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the vast expanse of the Stodmarsh SSSI provides a sanctuary where the reeds sway with a rhythmic, hypnotic intention. Sunlight catches the surface of the landscape, turning the damp pastures into sheets of beaten silver that shift with the passing clouds. Time in Westbere seems to accumulate in the stillness between the rustling sedge and the solid, enduring masonry of its oldest homes.
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Live animated radar for Westbere and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Westbere, Kent Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Westbere, 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 Westbere includes coordinates 51.30622, 1.146828, 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 Westbere is available on the Westbere 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.