Laxton, Nottinghamshire Weather
About Laxton, Nottinghamshire
Laxton preserves the rare, rhythmic pulse of an open-field farming system that has largely vanished from the rest of the English countryside. It lies 8.3 miles north of Southwell (from Southwell: bearing 10°T, OS grid SK 721 670), and is situated south-west of Egmanton village. The landscape around Laxton holds its history in the quiet geometry of ancient ridges and furrows, visible when the low winter sun casts long, melancholic shadows across the fields. Near the Church of St Michael, the medieval fishponds remain as shallow, grass-covered hollows that mirror the shifting clouds of the East Midlands. A short distance away, the ancient cross in the churchyard stands as a weathered sentinel, marking a time when faith and local governance were bound to the turning of the seasons. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the damp, sequestered expanse of Laxton Sykes SSSI offers a sanctuary for rare flora, flourishing in the undisturbed loam. The air here carries a particular stillness, a weight of continuity that defies the frantic pace of the modern world. Laxton remains a living archive, where the soil itself seems to remember the hands that worked it for centuries.
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Live animated radar for Laxton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Laxton, Nottinghamshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Laxton, Nottinghamshire, 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 Laxton includes coordinates 53.196056, -0.920939, in the county of Nottinghamshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Laxton is available on the Laxton map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Nottinghamshire 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.