Raithby by Spilsby captures the quiet stillness of the Lincolnshire Wolds, where the light falls long and thin across the limestone ridges. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of Spilsby (from Spilsby: bearing 290°T, OS grid TF 373 670), and is situated south-south-west of Sausthorpe village. The presence of the nearby Mavis Enderby Valley Sssi lends a wild, unkempt grace to the western horizon, where the grasses bow under the weight of the damp, shifting air. To the south-east, the elevation of Wood Hill rises like a dormant sentinel, watching over the patchwork of fields that define the local agricultural character. Raithby by Spilsby maintains a dignified composure, marked by the sturdy, pale masonry of its parish church which seems to hold the very colour of the clouds. The nearby Hundleby Clay Pit Sssi serves as a reminder of the deep, heavy earth that anchors these foundations to the bedrock of the region. Each lane and hedgerow suggests a history carved by the patient labour of generations who worked this soil long before the modern age. The air here carries a crisp, mineral edge, sharpened by the proximity of the open wold and the slow, rhythmic movement of the seasons across the plains.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Raithby by Spilsby, 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 Raithby by Spilsby includes coordinates 53.182952, 0.054383, 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 Raithby by Spilsby is available on the Raithby by Spilsby 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.