Wilson, Leicestershire Weather
About Wilson, Leicestershire
Wilson remains a quiet collection of stone and slate held firmly in the low, rolling folds of the North West Leicestershire landscape. It lies 5.6 miles north-west of Shepshed (from Shepshed: bearing 306°T, OS grid SK 405 247), and is situated north of Breedon on the Hill village. The light here seems to catch the limestone, casting a pale, dusty glow that lingers long after the sun has dipped behind the jagged silhouette of Breedon Hill Sssi. Wilson occupies a space of muted transition, where the heavy, ancient earth of the Midlands yields to the reflective stillness of water. To the west, the expansive grounds of Melbourne Hall offer a formal elegance that contrasts sharply with the utilitarian, honest grit of the surrounding fields. The horizon is marked by the distant, humped presence of Ambro Hill, a landmark that anchors the village to the wider, breathing geography of the region. Residents of Wilson walk paths that have been worn smooth by centuries of agricultural labour, moving between the high ground and the damp, shadowed hollows. It is a place where the passage of time is measured not by clocks, but by the slow, seasonal deepening of shadows across the lanes.
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About This Wilson, Leicestershire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wilson, 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 Wilson includes coordinates 52.818785, -1.399418, 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 Wilson is available on the Wilson 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.