Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire Weather
About Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire
Limestone bedrock forms the ancient foundation upon which Barrow upon Soar rests, anchoring the architecture of its streets in a pale, enduring grey. It lies 2.8 miles east-south-east of Loughborough (from Loughborough: bearing 120°T, OS grid SK 575 175), and is situated north-east of Quorndon village. The River Soar meanders through the lowlands, its waters reflecting a sky that often feels vast and heavy with the promise of rain. Beyond the residential lanes, the Barrow Gravel Pits Sssi provide a sanctuary where the silence is broken only by the sharp call of waterfowl navigating the reed beds. Sunlight catches the weathered masonry of the parish church, highlighting the contrast between the worn stone and the lush, encroaching greenery of the surrounding meadows. Residents often gather near the Barrow upon Soar Millennium Park, where the manicured spaces offer a clear vantage point across the flat, productive fields of the Leicestershire horizon. The legacy of a prehistoric marine reptile, discovered in the local quarries, serves as a quiet reminder of the deep geological time held beneath the modern surface. Through the changing seasons, the persistent, rhythmic flow of the nearby Soar Valley defines the character of the horizon, lending a sense of permanence to the daily life of Barrow upon Soar.
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About This Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Barrow upon Soar, 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 Barrow upon Soar includes coordinates 52.752401, -1.148798, 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 Barrow upon Soar is available on the Barrow upon Soar 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.