Askrigg, North Yorkshire Weather
About Askrigg, North Yorkshire
Askrigg endures as a sturdy collection of grey stone buildings that anchor the northern slope of Wensleydale. It lies 10.2 miles west of Leyburn (from Leyburn: bearing 272°T, OS grid SD 948 910), and is situated north-west of Worton village. The architecture of Askrigg draws its character from the local limestone, which catches the low, pale sun of the north to turn the facades into blocks of muted silver. Beyond the rooftops, the landscape rises toward Croft Hill, where the air thins and the silence of the high pastures begins to assert itself. Askrigg sits firmly within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a designation that preserves the rugged integrity of the surrounding fells. To the west, the water of Millgill Force falls in a narrow, persistent ribbon of white against the dark, damp rock. Residents and visitors alike find the rhythm of the place dictated by the shifting weather that rolls across the valley floor. History here is not merely observed but felt in the heavy, weathered masonry that has resisted the wind for centuries. The land remains an active participant in daily life, shaping the movement and the quiet, deliberate pace of those who remain in Askrigg.
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Live animated radar for Askrigg and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Askrigg, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Askrigg, 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 Askrigg includes coordinates 54.314788, -2.081173, 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 Askrigg is available on the Askrigg 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.