Burton Salmon, North Yorkshire Weather
About Burton Salmon, North Yorkshire
Burton Salmon emerges from the quiet, agricultural expanse of North Yorkshire as a collection of stone and brick defined by the steady, unpretentious rhythm of the seasons. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-west of Knottingley (from Knottingley: bearing 345°T, OS grid SE 489 277), and is situated east of Fairburn village. The land surrounding Burton Salmon tilts gently toward the horizon, where the light often catches the silvered surfaces of the Ash and Dust Settling Ponds, reflecting a landscape that has long been shaped by both industry and the patience of the earth. To the north, the rise of Betteras Hill breaks the flatness of the fields, offering a subtle vantage point over the patchwork of hedgerows and heavy, fertile soil. The architecture here carries the dignity of local limestone, with houses that seem to have grown from the ground rather than having been placed upon it. A singular, pervasive stillness lingers in the air, broken only by the distant, rhythmic hum of the wider world beyond the parish boundaries. Travellers passing through Burton Salmon might observe how the late afternoon sun lingers on the older rooflines, casting long, deliberate shadows that lend the streetscapes a quiet, contemplative weight. This balance of open sky and grounded stone creates a character that is resilient, enduring, and remarkably distinct from the crowded centres of the region.
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About This Burton Salmon, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burton Salmon, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burton Salmon includes coordinates 53.744235, -1.259501, 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 Burton Salmon is available on the Burton Salmon 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.