Milton, Derbyshire Weather
About Milton, Derbyshire
Milton retains a quiet, sequestered character, defined by its low-lying fields and the persistent memory of its rural working past. It lies 4.3 miles north-north-east of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 18°T, OS grid SK 321 262), and is situated east-south-east of Repton village. The morning light often catches the limestone walls of the older cottages, casting long, soft shadows across lanes that have served this corner of South Derbyshire for centuries. To the west, the slow, rhythmic current of Repton Brook marks the boundary of the local geography, offering a cool relief to the pastoral stillness of the surrounding meadows. Milton keeps its watch over a landscape where the gentle rise of Wall Hill breaks the horizon, providing a natural vantage point over the patchwork of arable land. The air here holds the faint, earthy scent of damp loam, a sensory reminder of the agricultural traditions that have long shaped the pace of life. Residents often walk the paths leading toward the quiet expanse of Foremark Reservoir, where the water mirrors the shifting grey and blue of the East Midlands sky. Through every season, Milton preserves a singular, unostentatious grace, anchored firmly in the slow turning of the earth.
Flight conditions near Milton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Milton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Milton, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Milton, 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 Milton includes coordinates 52.832577, -1.524861, 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 Milton is available on the Milton 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.