Cattal reveals itself as a quiet gathering of stone and timber along the low-lying banks of the River Nidd. It lies 4.7 miles north-east of Wetherby (from Wetherby: bearing 38°T, OS grid SE 448 542), and is situated east-north-east of Hunsingore village. The ancient stone arches of Cattal Bridge span the water just south of the houses, carrying a weight of history that seems to hold the very river currents in check. Beyond the bridge, the expansive eleven hectares of Aubert Ings Sssi stretch out, offering a sanctuary where the tall grasses sway in rhythm with the cool, northern winds. These meadows retain a pristine, wild character, untouched by the frantic pulse of modern industry that defines the broader Yorkshire region. To the north-west, the modest rise of Hamley Hill breaks the horizon, providing a gentle vantage point from which to observe the patterns of light shifting across the fields. Cattal maintains a modest, enduring presence, defined less by grand monuments than by the precise, honest geometry of its agricultural landscape. The air here carries a distinct sharpness, grounding the senses in the reality of the earth and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cattal, 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 Cattal includes coordinates 53.981969, -1.317096, 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 Cattal is available on the Cattal 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.