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Location & Surroundings

Highfields is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leicester, less than 2 km away. The national capital London is about 140 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Highfields is area of Leicester, England, UK.

It is located in City of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in City of Leicester
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 37' 51" N, 1° 7' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10,114 p/km²
  • Built-up 33.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Weather in Highfields

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Highfields, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,035.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.3 4.6 20 62 1,035.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 4.5 2 69 1,034.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.6 5.1 4 66 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.5 6.6 27 56 1,032.7 0.08 / 0.08 72 124.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.4 5.5 22 69 1,031.0 0.02 / 0.10 44 172.0 n/a
30h 10.3 7.2 26 81 1,028.0 0.30 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 3.9 76 93 1,026.4 2.47 / 2.86 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.7 4.6 115 69 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.08 99 166.2 n/a
Monday 11.7 3.5 75 91 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.03 100 93.2 n/a
54h 11.3 4.8 75 89 1,018.6 0.01 / 0.05 98 0.0 n/a
60h 10.4 6.0 86 91 1,012.8 0.11 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 6.0 105 76 1,007.9 0.08 / 0.24 100 75.6 n/a
Tuesday 9.7 3.2 126 95 1,003.7 3.09 / 3.32 100 31.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Highfields?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 11.5 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 172 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Highfields today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Highfields?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Highfields?
Highfields is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Highfields?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Highfields located?
It is at 52.63079, -1.11905 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Highfields in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2025-03-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13269524

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