Hook emerges from the flat, alluvial plains of the East Riding as a singular testament to the enduring patience of the Yorkshire landscape. It lies 1.5 miles north-east of Goole (from Goole: bearing 39°T, OS grid SE 761 255), and is situated south-west of Skelton village. The horizon here is vast and low, dominated by a sky that seems to press gently against the earth, reflecting in the sluggish, dark channels of the nearby Balkholme Drain. St Mary’s Church serves as the spiritual anchor for Hook, its stone walls standing in quiet contemplation beside the ancient, grass-grown earthworks of the Hall Garths Moated Site. These medieval remains capture the fleeting amber light of late afternoon, hinting at a past that remains etched into the quiet contours of the soil. Beyond the churchyard, the wetland terrain of Skelton Clough offers a sanctuary for reeds and wading birds, where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp rustle of wind through the tall, salt-touched grass. The rhythm of daily life in Hook remains tethered to these agricultural rhythms, far removed from the clamour of busier transit routes. Here, the air carries a crisp, saline edge, a subtle reminder of the proximity to the great tidal waters that have long defined the character of this low-lying realm.
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Live animated radar for Hook and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hook, 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 Hook includes coordinates 53.721002, -0.847672, 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 Hook is available on the Hook 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.