Cotes, Leicestershire Weather
About Cotes, Leicestershire
Cotes drifts across the flat, alluvial plains of the Soar valley, defined by the quiet persistence of water and the long shadows of the Leicestershire sky. It lies 1.4 miles east-north-east of Loughborough (from Loughborough: bearing 66°T, OS grid SK 556 206). The landscape surrounding Cotes maintains a singular, open composure, where the horizon meets the earth in a clean, sharp line. Only a stone’s throw from the houses, the Cotes Grassland SSSI preserves a rare, unploughed botanical archive that breathes with the rhythm of the changing seasons. Further traces of human endurance linger in the nearby Deserted Medieval Village, where the hummocks of earth suggest the foundations of homes long reclaimed by the meadow grass. The light here has a peculiar quality, catching the moisture off the river and gilding the tall, swaying stems of the meadow flora in a pale, translucent gold. Cotes remains a place where the modern world feels distant, eclipsed by the ancient, steady patience of the floodplains. Even as the wind stirs the reeds, the air holds a stillness that seems to belong to another century entirely.
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About This Cotes, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cotes, 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 Cotes includes coordinates 52.780244, -1.175727, 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 Cotes is available on the Cotes 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.