Cross Lanes emerges from the flat, industrious plains of North Yorkshire as a modest cluster of dwellings defined by the quiet intersection of rural roads. It lies 2.9 miles south of Easingwold (from Easingwold: bearing 180°T, OS grid SE 528 650), and is situated east-north-east of Tollerton village. The horizon here is vast and unencumbered, drawing the eye toward the distant, softened edges of the Vale of York. To the east, the reflective, silvered surfaces of The ARC Lake and Redwood Lake catch the low-slung afternoon light, grounding the landscape in a stillness that feels both ancient and deliberate. Farmers have long worked this heavy soil, leaving the land marked by the predictable, rhythmic geometry of furrow and hedge. The nearby Huby Burn traces a narrow, meandering path through the fields, its presence betrayed only by the thicker growth of reeds and the sudden, sharp flight of a heron. Residents of Cross Lanes look out over a terrain that offers little in the way of dramatic topography, yet provides a profound sense of scale in its wide, open skies. This is a place where the weather dictates the mood of the day, transforming the fields from muted browns to vivid, saturated greens with the passing of a single rain cloud.
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Live animated radar for Cross Lanes and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cross Lanes, 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 Cross Lanes includes coordinates 54.078375, -1.194128, 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 Cross Lanes is available on the Cross Lanes 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.