Ganstead, East Riding of Yorkshire Weather
About Ganstead, East Riding of Yorkshire
Ganstead reveals itself through the flat, expansive horizon of the East Riding, where the heavy sky presses against the low-lying fields. It lies 4.3 miles north-west of Hedon (from Hedon: bearing 325°T, OS grid TA 148 341), and is situated south-west of Coniston village. The land here holds a quiet, austere dignity, marked by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Ganstead Drain as it carves its path through the silt-rich earth. To the east, the Thirtleby And Wyton Drain mirrors this watery geometry, drawing thin, silver lines across a landscape dominated by the patient work of agriculture. Ancient echoes linger in the soil, felt most keenly near the earthwork of Swine Castle Hill, where the ghosts of medieval fortifications watch over the modern furrows. The light in Ganstead possesses a peculiar clarity, washing over the fields in a way that makes the blades of grass seem as sharp and precise as a blade. Farmers continue to work the fields with a steady, enduring rhythm that ignores the frantic pace of the wider world. Such stillness defines the character of the place, offering a reprieve where the wind carries nothing more than the scent of rain and damp, turned soil.
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About This Ganstead, East Riding of Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ganstead, East Riding of Yorkshire, 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 hamlet. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Ganstead includes coordinates 53.79074, -0.258757, in the county of East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Ganstead is available on the Ganstead map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the East Riding of Yorkshire 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.