Cosby, Leicestershire Weather
About Cosby, Leicestershire
Cosby maintains a quiet composure within the Leicestershire landscape, defined by its sturdy stone structures and the persistent, low-slung horizon of the East Midlands. It lies 5.5 miles east-south-east of Earl Shilton (from Earl Shilton: bearing 109°T, OS grid SP 548 949), and is situated south-south-east of Littlethorpe village. The terrain here rises with a modest, deliberate ambition, most notably toward the vantage point of Cosby Hill, where the light seems to linger longer over the fields than it does in the lower, shaded lanes. Water plays a quiet role in shaping the local character, as the currents of Whetstone Brook trace a silver line through the eastern meadows, keeping the soil damp and the air perpetually fresh. Ancient boundaries have long dictated the movement of people through these parts, leaving a legacy of narrow lanes that seem to hold the echoes of past centuries in their uneven surfaces. Residents often find their way to the higher ground, looking out over a patchwork of agriculture that has stubbornly resisted the frantic pace of modern expansion. The architecture of Cosby reflects a tradition of practical endurance, where brick and slate have been arranged to withstand the biting winds that frequently sweep across the open plains. Time in Cosby does not march with the metronomic precision of an urban centre, but rather flows with the seasonal shift of the hedgerows and the subtle variations in the quality of the daylight.
Flight conditions near Cosby. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Cosby and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Cosby, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cosby, 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 Cosby includes coordinates 52.549413, -1.193168, 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 Cosby is available on the Cosby 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.