Crackpot, North Yorkshire Weather
About Crackpot, North Yorkshire
Crackpot rises from the rugged limestone fells, a scattering of stone dwellings held fast against the relentless sweep of the Swaledale wind. It lies 9.5 miles west-north-west of Leyburn (from Leyburn: bearing 294°T, OS grid SD 973 966), and is situated south-south-west of Low Row village. High above the valley floor, the landscape within the Yorkshire Dales National Park reveals a stark, vertical beauty where the earth breaks into jagged scars of exposed rock. The nearby slopes of Dover Hill cast long, violet shadows across the pastures as the afternoon sun retreats behind the peaks. Below, the clear waters of Haverdale Beck carve a path through the limestone, their cold, rhythmic chatter the only constant in this quiet corner of the North. Nearby, the designated grasslands of Len Pastures support a delicate mosaic of flora that thrives in the thin, unforgiving soil. Crackpot maintains a stoic presence, defined more by the harsh character of the terrain than by the reach of modern industry. Each drystone wall serves as a testament to human endurance, standing firm against the elements that have shaped this high, exposed horizon for centuries.
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About This Crackpot, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Crackpot, 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 Crackpot includes coordinates 54.365235, -2.042474, 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 Crackpot is available on the Crackpot 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.