Falconwood, London Weather
About Falconwood, London
Falconwood emerges as a quiet residential enclave where the suburban sprawl of London meets the verdant, rolling edges of the Kentish border. It lies 5.6 miles north-west of Swanley (from Swanley: bearing 321°T, OS grid TQ 452 755), and is situated north-west of North Cray village. Commuters drift through the station, catching the morning light as it catches the silvered leaves of the nearby Oxleas Woodlands SSSI, a vast expanse of ancient trees that breathes a cooler, deeper air into the surrounding streets. The architecture here largely reflects the mid-twentieth century expansion, with rows of tidy houses standing in patient, orderly lines. Residents often traverse the open expanse of Falconwood Field, a green lung that provides a sharp, grassy contrast to the steady hum of the A2 road nearby. On autumn afternoons, the low sun casts long, attenuated shadows across the pavements, turning the mundane transit of daily life into a series of stark, flickering silhouettes. A short distance away, the elevated slopes of Shooters Hill loom over the horizon, acting as a silent, hulking sentinel that keeps watch over the quiet rhythm of the neighbourhood. Falconwood remains a place defined by its connectivity, serving as a steady threshold between the dense intensity of the capital and the softer, more unhurried landscapes that lie beyond.
Flight conditions near Falconwood. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Falconwood and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Falconwood, London Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Falconwood, London, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Falconwood includes coordinates 51.460594, 0.089764, in the county of London, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Falconwood is available on the Falconwood map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the London 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.