Bufton, Leicestershire Weather
About Bufton, Leicestershire
Bufton occupies a quiet, unassuming corner of the rolling Leicestershire landscape where the horizon seems to stretch with a patient, pastoral gravity. It lies 1.7 miles north of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 349°T, OS grid SK 400 058), and is situated south-south-east of Barton in the Beans village. The land around Bufton retains the memory of ancient industry, marked by the persistent, subtle presence of the Roman Foundations E Of Barton Road. These remnants of past habitation anchor the soil, grounding the modern fields in a deep, historical continuity that predates the current hedgerows. Further to the west, the water of the Ashby Canal SSSI reflects a pale, silver light, tracing a slow line through the earth that has long served as a conduit for both commerce and quiet contemplation. This waterway offers a stark, reflective contrast to the hum of the nearby market town, which exerts a rhythmic pull on the life of the surrounding fields. Bufton remains defined by this interplay between the heavy, dark loam of the farmland and the expansive, grey skies of the East Midlands. Such a landscape demands a certain stillness from those who walk its lanes, where every shadow cast by the afternoon sun feels deliberate and weighted with the passage of centuries.
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About This Bufton, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bufton, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bufton includes coordinates 52.648722, -1.409066, 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 Bufton is available on the Bufton 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.