Gilmorton, Leicestershire Weather
About Gilmorton, Leicestershire
Gilmorton occupies a quiet expanse of the Leicestershire plateau, where the horizon broadens under the weight of an expansive, restless sky. It lies 2.8 miles north-east of Lutterworth (from Lutterworth: bearing 37°T, OS grid SP 571 879), and is situated north-west of Kimcote village. Evidence of the medieval hand persists in the earth, most notably at the motte, moat, and fishponds west of All Saints Church, where the grass clings to ancient, sunken contours that once held the reflection of a different age. The architecture of the parish church commands the local ridge, acting as a grey, stone anchor against the shifting moods of the East Midlands weather. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the landscape softens toward the River Swift, a waterway that traces the eastern boundary with a slow, deliberate persistence. The local character is defined by this agricultural lineage, where the long shadows of winter afternoons stretch across the fields to touch the remnants of the moated site at Cotes de Val. Gilmorton maintains a rhythm dictated by the seasons, far removed from the frantic pace of the nearby industrial corridors. Each turn of the lanes reveals a topography that has been shaped more by the plough and the slow accumulation of silt than by the sudden impulses of modern expansion.
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About This Gilmorton, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gilmorton, 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 Gilmorton includes coordinates 52.4868, -1.160074, 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 Gilmorton is available on the Gilmorton 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.