Gelston, Lincolnshire Weather
About Gelston, Lincolnshire
Gelston retains a quiet, dignified composure upon the limestone ridges of South Kesteven, where the horizon broadens under a wide and watchful sky. It lies 5.8 miles north of Grantham (from Grantham: bearing 1°T, OS grid SK 913 452), and is situated south-west of Hough-on-the-Hill village. The ancient Gelston Village Cross stands as a weathered sentinel at the heart of the hamlet, its stone grain worn smooth by centuries of changing seasons and shifting light. To the northwest, the slopes of Loveden Hill rise with a subtle, rhythmic grace that defines the local topography, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of fields below. The earth here holds a certain austerity, reflecting the long agricultural history of a place that has favoured endurance over flourish. Sunlight often catches the pale hues of the local masonry, casting long shadows that seem to anchor Gelston firmly to the rolling Lincolnshire landscape. Further afield, the slopes of Summerfield’s Hill provide a gentle boundary to the southeast, completing the sense of a terrain shaped by patient, slow-moving geological time. This environment possesses a muted, earthy beauty, inviting a contemplative gaze across the fields where the air remains crisp and unburdened by the clamour of more frantic districts.
Flight conditions near Gelston. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Gelston and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Gelston, Lincolnshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gelston, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gelston includes coordinates 52.996673, -0.639876, 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 Gelston is available on the Gelston 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.