West Leake emerges from the undulating Nottinghamshire landscape as a quiet collection of stone and brick, defined by the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons. It lies 4.3 miles north of Loughborough (from Loughborough: bearing 352°T, OS grid SK 526 264), and is situated north-east of Sutton Bonington village. The sunlight here seems to linger longer against the weathered masonry of the parish church, catching the pale limestone in a way that softens the sharp edges of the afternoon. To the north-west, the gentle rise of Moulter Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point from which the surrounding fields appear as a patchwork of muted greens and browns. West Leake maintains a steadfast connection to its agricultural roots, where the air holds the faint, honest scent of damp earth and turning furrows. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the proximity of Fox Hill provides a subtle elevation that shields the lower lanes from the biting winds of the open plain. These small, elevated landmarks grant the horizon a sense of rhythm, ensuring that the gaze is always drawn upward toward the expansive, shifting sky. Such geography lends a certain poise to the daily life of the residents, who move through their tasks with the steady grace of those accustomed to the quiet demands of the land.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for West Leake, 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 West Leake includes coordinates 52.833124, -1.220118, 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 West Leake is available on the West Leake 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.