Birdforth, North Yorkshire Weather
About Birdforth, North Yorkshire
Birdforth remains a quiet collection of stone and hedgerow, defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons across the North Yorkshire landscape. It lies 4.6 miles north-north-west of Easingwold (from Easingwold: bearing 327°T, OS grid SE 485 758), and is situated north-west of Thormanby village. The terrain rises gently toward Windmere Hill, where the elevation offers a wide, pale perspective over the surrounding pastures. To the west, the cooling currents of Birdforth Beck carve a low path through the earth, drawing moisture into the heavy, productive soil. The local character is shaped by this proximity to the land, where the horizon feels vast and the light possesses a clarity that sharpens the edges of every barn and fence post. History lingers in the periphery, marked by the proximity of a former WWII PoW camp whose foundations now sink slowly into the encroaching grass. Birdforth maintains a sparse, singular dignity, indifferent to the hurried pace of the modern world.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Birdforth, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Birdforth, 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 Birdforth includes coordinates 54.175838, -1.257055, 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 Birdforth is available on the Birdforth 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.