Bilstone, Leicestershire Weather
About Bilstone, Leicestershire
Bilstone keeps a low, quiet watch over the rolling fields of the Leicestershire clay, where the horizon stretches wide under a vast, pale sky. It lies 3.0 miles west-north-west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 296°T, OS grid SK 362 052), and is situated west-south-west of Congerstone village. Fields of wheat and pasture press close against the lane-sides, their colours shifting from deep emerald to a brittle, sun-bleached gold as the seasons turn. The quietude of the landscape is punctuated by the slow, deliberate course of the Ashby Canal Sssi, which winds through the verdant meadows like a silver thread drawn by a steady hand. Ancient earthworks, such as the Motte And Associated Earthworks At Shackerstone, rise from the ground nearby, their humped shapes holding the weight of centuries beneath a mantle of grass. Bilstone remains a place of singular perspective, where the light catches the morning dew and turns the damp earth into a mirror for the passing clouds. The local character is defined by this proximity to the soil, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the turning of the weather and the movement of the wind across the hedgerows. Here, the architecture is modest and sturdy, built of brick and stone that has weathered into soft, muted tones, mirroring the gentle patience of the surrounding plains.
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Live animated radar for Bilstone and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Bilstone, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bilstone, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bilstone includes coordinates 52.643975, -1.465971, 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 Bilstone is available on the Bilstone 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.