Limestone crags and the hushed, silver ribbon of the River Skirfare define the character of Arncliffe. It lies 8.7 miles north-east of Settle (from Settle: bearing 53°T, OS grid SD 931 718), and is situated south-west of Starbotton village. Arncliffe rests within the expansive, windswept horizons of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where the light gathers and lingers with a peculiar, pale intensity upon the valley floor. A short walk to the east brings one to the Village Green, a space of quiet grass where the air tastes of rain and ancient, cooling stone. Nearby, the waters of Cowside Beck murmur over worn pebbles, their persistent cadence providing a steady, rhythmic pulse to the day. High above the valley, the Settlement On Blue Scar marks a rugged transition where human history bleeds into the raw, unyielding geology of the hills. Shadows lengthen across the drystone walls as evening approaches, deepening the grey hues of the surrounding fells. Arncliffe remains a place where the earth asserts itself, demanding a slow, deliberate pace from those who wander its narrow, winding lanes.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arncliffe, North 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Arncliffe includes coordinates 54.142158, -2.106229, in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Arncliffe is available on the Arncliffe map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the North 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.