Smeeton Westerby gathers its honey-coloured stone houses along quiet lanes that hold the stillness of the Leicestershire morning. It lies 4.7 miles north-west of Market Harborough (from Market Harborough: bearing 316°T, OS grid SP 679 927), and is situated south-south-west of Kibworth Beauchamp village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace, pulling the eye toward the distant, rising silhouette of Smeeton Hill that anchors the horizon. A cool, damp breath rises from the nearby Langton Brook, where the water catches the pale, fractured light of an overcast sky. Smeeton Westerby carries the quiet weight of centuries in its limestone walls, which seem to absorb the warmth of the sun and hold it against the encroaching chill of winter. To the north-east, the skeletal frame of the Kibworth Harcourt Post Mill stands as a solitary sentinel, marking the long transition from agricultural toil to the quietude of the present day. The fields surrounding Smeeton Westerby remain open and exposed, allowing the wind to sweep across the terrain with an unobstructed, restless energy. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the gardens, tracing the contours of a landscape that has long provided a steady, unspectacular rhythm to those who walk its paths.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Smeeton Westerby, 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 Smeeton Westerby includes coordinates 52.528388, -1.000287, 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 Smeeton Westerby is available on the Smeeton Westerby 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.