Upper Broughton preserves a quiet gravity upon the rolling limestone ridges of the Nottinghamshire border. It lies 6.0 miles north-west of Melton Mowbray (from Melton Mowbray: bearing 316°T, OS grid SK 681 261), and is situated west-north-west of Nether Broughton village. Centuries of agricultural toil have smoothed the land into long, gentle slopes that catch the low, honeyed light of the East Midlands autumn. The ancient stone of the Standing Cross on Upper Broughton Village Green marks the heartbeat of the place, anchoring the eye amidst the surrounding pastureland. To the north-east, the slopes of Muxlow Hill rise with a steady, earthen patience, offering a vantage point over the patchwork of fields that define the horizon. The Upper Broughton Millenium Mosaic serves as a modern touchstone, reflecting the intricate connection between the inhabitants and their specific patch of earth. High above the hedgerows, the wind carries a clarity that suggests the vast, open spaces of the wider county. Upper Broughton remains defined by this intersection of rigid historical markers and the fluid, ever-changing patterns of the rural sky.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Upper Broughton, 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 Upper Broughton includes coordinates 52.828723, -0.989327, 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 Upper Broughton is available on the Upper Broughton 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.