Bagworth emerges from the Leicestershire landscape as a place defined by the quiet reclamation of its industrial past. It lies 2.8 miles east-south-east of Ibstock (from Ibstock: bearing 119°T, OS grid SK 447 080), and is situated west of Thornton village. The earth here remembers the heavy labour of coal mining, though the scars have softened into the expansive, rolling terrain of Bagworth Heath Woods. Sunsets catch the leaves of this woodland, casting long, bruised shadows across paths where colliery trains once rattled. A short distance away, the Moat With Fishponds At Bagworth preserves a sunken, secretive geometry in the soil, holding water that mirrors the pale, shifting clouds of the East Midlands. The air around Bagworth carries a crisp, open quality, untethered by the density of larger urban centres. High above the horizon, the distant summit of Billa Barra Hill provides a silent vantage point over the patchwork fields. In the quiet intervals of the afternoon, one might hear the wind moving through the hedgerows, carrying the scent of damp earth and woodsmoke.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bagworth, Leicestershire, 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. 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 Bagworth includes coordinates 52.667944, -1.33969, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Bagworth is available on the Bagworth map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Leicestershire 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.