Illston on the Hill, Leicestershire Weather
About Illston on the Hill, Leicestershire
Illston on the Hill crowns a rise of Leicestershire clay, where the horizon broadens to catch the fleeting, pale gold of a mid-afternoon sun. It lies 7.6 miles north of Market Harborough (from Market Harborough: bearing 349°T, OS grid SP 707 993), and is situated south-east of Gaulby village. The land here holds the quiet weight of centuries, its slopes marked by the presence of the Churchyard Cross in St Michael's Churchyard, where weathered stone leans against the slow passage of seasons. Beyond the immediate cluster of homes, the landscape rises toward the broad, open shoulder of Tamborough Hill, catching winds that have travelled across the open midlands. The earth around Illston on the Hill is furrowed by the memories of older habitations, revealing itself in the subtle, uneven ground that tells of lives long since moved on. Stone walls and hedgerows partition the fields into a patchwork of deep green and brown, reflecting a rhythm of labour that has persisted through generations. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the distant horizon, reminding the observer of the permanence of the soil beneath. Such places endure not through grand gestures, but by the steady, persistent way they occupy the landscape, grounding the sky to the earth.
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About This Illston on the Hill, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Illston on the Hill, 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 Illston on the Hill includes coordinates 52.587627, -0.956783, 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 Illston on the Hill is available on the Illston on the Hill 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.