Chilcote, Leicestershire Weather
About Chilcote, Leicestershire
Chilcote emerges from the flat, heavy clay of the Leicestershire border as a cluster of quiet brickwork and low-slung roofs. It lies 5.2 miles south of Swadlincote (from Swadlincote: bearing 191°T, OS grid SK 284 114), and is situated south of Netherseal village. The land here holds the damp, persistent character of the River Mease SSSi, which winds through the fields like a slow, silver pulse. Chilcote remains a place of long, grey afternoons where the light catches on the wet furrows of ploughed earth. A short distance to the west, the water of Lodge Pool stays perfectly still, reflecting the low clouds that drift across the Midlands sky. The architecture speaks of a functional past, composed of sturdy farmsteads that have long endured the turn of the seasons. Ancient hedgerows border the narrow lanes, marking the boundary between the cultivated fields and the wilder, unkempt edges of the watercourses. Everything here exists in a state of muted equilibrium, defined by the slow drain of the soil and the vast, unobstructed horizon.
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About This Chilcote, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chilcote, 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 Chilcote includes coordinates 52.699875, -1.5803, 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 Chilcote is available on the Chilcote 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.