Gelsmoor, Leicestershire Weather
About Gelsmoor, Leicestershire
Gelsmoor occupies a modest stretch of North West Leicestershire, where the earth holds the quiet, heavy memory of coal seams deep beneath the topsoil. It lies 3.1 miles east-north-east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch (from Ashby-de-la-Zouch: bearing 71°T, OS grid SK 403 183), and is situated south-south-east of Newbold village. The landscape around Gelsmoor bears the scars of former industry, most notably the coal mining remains at Birch Coppice and Rough Park, where nature has begun to reclaim the pits with persistent, scrubby greenery. Sunlight here often catches the grey, weathered stone of older structures, casting long, melancholic shadows that seem to stretch back toward the nineteenth century. To the north-east, the rise of Vinegar Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the fields where the air feels thin and sharp. The local terrain maintains a stoic, functional character, shaped more by the extraction of minerals than by the ornamentation of grand architecture. Gelsmoor remains defined by this intersection of industrial legacy and the slow, encroaching return of the wild hedgerow.
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About This Gelsmoor, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gelsmoor, 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 suburban area. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gelsmoor includes coordinates 52.761476, -1.4028, 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 Gelsmoor is available on the Gelsmoor 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.