Fotherby unfolds across the flat, fertile plains of Lincolnshire where the horizon seems to stretch wider than the sky itself. It lies 2.6 miles north-north-west of Louth (from Louth: bearing 344°T, OS grid TF 315 914), and is situated south-south-east of Utterby village. The light here has a peculiar, washed-out clarity, catching the edges of the fields and turning the damp earth into a mirror for the passing clouds. A short distance to the north-north-west, the stone of the Cross In St Andrew’s Churchyard stands as a silent, weathered sentinel, marking the passage of centuries in the quiet grass. Beyond the residential lanes, the landscape shifts toward the hidden ruins of a Deserted Village, where the ghosts of former hearths lie buried under sixteen hectares of undisturbed soil. Fotherby retains a reserved character, defined by the steady, unpretentious rhythm of agricultural life that has long dictated the pace of the morning. On quiet evenings, the air carries a faint, sharp chill from the coast, reminding any traveller that the North Sea is never truly far from these low-lying pastures.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fotherby, Lincolnshire, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. 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 Fotherby includes coordinates 53.403787, -0.022035, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Fotherby is available on the Fotherby map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Lincolnshire 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.