Shenton, Leicestershire Weather
About Shenton, Leicestershire
Shenton emerges from the quiet, verdant folds of Leicestershire as a place where the heavy, iron-scented air of the past lingers over the fields. It lies 2.1 miles south-west of Market Bosworth (from Market Bosworth: bearing 214°T, OS grid SK 387 003), and is situated north-west of Dadlington village. The landscape here holds the stillness of an old manuscript, particularly where the sunlight catches the stone of the dovecote immediately west of Shenton Hall, casting shadows that seem to stretch toward the ghosts of 1485. Beyond the gardens, the tracks of Shenton Station remain, their rusted silence offering a sharp contrast to the soft, rhythmic rustle of the surrounding meadows. One senses the weight of the nearby battlefield in the way the horizon hangs heavy over the earth, as if the soil itself remembers the sudden, violent shifts of the crown. The morning light often washes over the paddocks with a pale, thin brilliance, revealing the subtle contours that once witnessed the end of a medieval epoch. Shenton maintains a composure that defies the clamour of the modern world, preferring the slow, seasonal pulse of the water-meadows and the patient, enduring gaze of the ancient trees.
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Live animated radar for Shenton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Shenton, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shenton, 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 Shenton includes coordinates 52.599451, -1.429927, 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 Shenton is available on the Shenton 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.