Shackerstone, Leicestershire Weather
About Shackerstone, Leicestershire
Shackerstone emerges from the rolling Leicestershire landscape as a quiet confluence of stone, water, and slow-turning seasons. It lies 3.0 miles south-west of Ibstock (from Ibstock: bearing 226°T, OS grid SK 373 067), and is situated north-north-east of Congerstone village. The Ashby Canal SSSI carves a languid, reflective path through the terrain, its banks offering a stillness that seems to absorb the modern world. Just a short walk away, the Motte and Associated Earthworks At Shackerstone rise as a subtle, grassy reminder of medieval fortifications, their humped forms softened by the persistent growth of hawthorn and ash. The light here catches the water of the canal in the late afternoon, turning the surface into a sheet of hammered pewter that mirrors the overarching sky. Agriculture remains the quiet heartbeat of the surroundings, where the heavy, dark earth demands a steady hand and a patient temperament. Shackerstone retains an air of introspection, defined less by its buildings and more by the way the wind moves across the open fields toward the horizon.
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About This Shackerstone, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shackerstone, 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 Shackerstone includes coordinates 52.657358, -1.449472, 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 Shackerstone is available on the Shackerstone 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.