Holmpton emerges from the expansive, windswept plains of the East Riding as a quiet witness to the relentless patience of the North Sea. It lies 3.1 miles south-south-east of Withernsea (from Withernsea: bearing 154°T, OS grid TA 364 235), and is situated south-east of Hollym village. The salt-heavy air here carries a sharp, bracing clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the low-slung stone cottages and the sturdy tower of St Nicholas. North of the dwellings, the reed-choked waters of The Runnell pulse with the slow, rhythmic persistence of the changing tides. Deep beneath the heavy, fertile clay of the surrounding fields, the silent, concrete labyrinth of the RAF Holmpton Bunker remains a subterranean shadow of the Cold War era. Holmpton maintains a stoic character, defined more by the vast, open horizon than by the frantic pace of modern industry. Across the landscape, the drainage channels and ditches carve precise lines into the earth, reflecting the grey, shifting moods of the Yorkshire sky. Holmpton holds its own against the erosion of the coast, remaining a steadfast point of human endurance amidst the shifting dunes and the vast, unblinking eye of the horizon.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Holmpton, 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 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 Holmpton includes coordinates 53.690998, 0.065182, 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 Holmpton is available on the Holmpton 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.