Lees, Derbyshire Weather
About Lees, Derbyshire
Lees rests as a quiet collection of dwellings within the rolling agricultural expanse of South Derbyshire. It lies 5.4 miles west of Derby (from Derby: bearing 275°T, OS grid SK 264 371), and is situated west-south-west of Kirk Langley village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate horizon where the light catches the stubborn ridges of ancient plough-work, hinting at the long-forgotten toil of earlier tenants. To the north-north-west, the low depression of Nuns Clough draws the evening mist into its hollow, cooling the air as it drifts across the nearby pastures. Lees maintains a composure born of isolation, far removed from the sharp clamour of the industrial corridors that bleed into the county from the east. The earth here holds the damp memory of winter, and the hedgerows possess a tangled, unkempt elegance that defies the tidiness of modern cultivation. A short distance to the west, the earth still bears the faint, sunken scars of a medieval village, a silent monument to those who once walked these same lanes. Lees remains a place where the passage of the day is marked not by clocks, but by the lengthening shadows that stretch across the fields toward the Radbourne Brook.
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About This Lees, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lees, Derbyshire, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Lees includes coordinates 52.931521, -1.607833, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Lees is available on the Lees map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Derbyshire 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.