Carlton, Leicestershire Weather
About Carlton, Leicestershire
Carlton emerges from the Leicestershire clay as a cluster of stone and slate held fast against the shifting moods of the Midlands sky. It lies 1.3 miles north-west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 326°T, OS grid SK 394 049), and is situated south-south-west of Barton in the Beans village. The architecture of Carlton reflects a sturdy, unpretentious endurance, where the pale limestone of older cottages seems to absorb the thin, silver light of winter afternoons. To the south-east, the expansive grounds of Bosworth Park offer a quiet contrast to the compact, domestic intimacy of the local gardens. A short distance to the north-west, the remnants of the Motte and Associated Earthworks at Shackerstone hint at a medieval vigilance that once kept watch over these undulating fields. History here is not a grand spectacle but a quiet accumulation, visible in the way the local lanes curve to accommodate the ancient boundaries of the hedgerows. As the sun moves, it defines the sharp edges of the village roofs, casting long, lean shadows that stretch across the tarmac like ink spilled on a page. Carlton remains a place where the horizon feels close enough to touch, yet vast enough to contain the slow, persistent turning of the seasons.
Flight conditions near Carlton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Carlton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Carlton, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Carlton, 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 Carlton includes coordinates 52.640527, -1.419078, 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 Carlton is available on the Carlton 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.