Sandholme emerges from the flat, reclaimed expanses of the East Riding as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the low, horizontal lines of the Humberhead Levels. It lies 5.3 miles east-north-east of Howden (from Howden: bearing 74°T, OS grid SE 829 307), and is situated north of Gilberdyke village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the slow, purposeful movement of the Hiveland End Drain as it navigates the dark, silty earth to the north-north-west. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the modest rise of Packman Hill provides a rare vertical interruption to the otherwise unrelenting flatness of the horizon. Agriculture remains the quiet pulse of Sandholme, with fields that stretch out like heavy, unstitched fabric toward the distant, grey smudge of the horizon. The Delph Drain traces a parallel course through the local topography, acting as a perennial vein for the surrounding moisture-rich soil. Sandholme retains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world, existing in a state of suspended, pragmatic grace.
Flight conditions near Sandholme. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Sandholme and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sandholme, 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 other settlement. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Sandholme includes coordinates 53.766671, -0.743726, 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 Sandholme is available on the Sandholme 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.