Smisby, Derbyshire Weather
About Smisby, Derbyshire
Smisby retains a quiet composure, its stone cottages and verdant lanes reflecting the steady, agrarian pulse of the South Derbyshire landscape. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (from Ashby-de-la-Zouch: bearing 340°T, OS grid SK 348 190), and is situated east-north-east of Blackfordby village. The horizon here is defined by the modest, purposeful rise of Pistern Hill, which catches the morning light and casts long, cooling shadows over the surrounding fields. To the west, the canopy of the Bluebell Arboretum offers a dense, seasonal rhythm of growth that contrasts with the open, working character of the local farmland. The architecture of Smisby, anchored by the ancient, weathered masonry of St James’s Church, speaks of a long endurance through changing seasons. This building stands as a focal point where the village roads converge, its tower a grey sentinel watching over the low-lying valley of Sharp's Bottom. During the autumn months, the air holds a crisp, earthen scent, marking the transition from the busy harvest to the stillness of the coming winter. Smisby remains a place where the geography dictates the pace of life, keeping a respectful distance from the restless energy of the nearby market towns.
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About This Smisby, Derbyshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smisby, 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 Smisby includes coordinates 52.768368, -1.484831, 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 Smisby is available on the Smisby 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.