Ellerby commands a position of quiet stoicism amidst the windswept ridges of North Yorkshire. It lies 5.3 miles east-south-east of Loftus (from Loftus: bearing 116°T, OS grid NZ 799 145), and is situated north-north-west of Mickleby village. The horizon here is dominated by the broad, brooding shoulders of Wyes Hill, which catch the fleeting amber light of late afternoon before it slips toward the coast. To the northeast, the land drops away into the shadowed stillness of Dunsley Dale, where the air grows heavy with the scent of damp earth and bracken. Ellerby exists as a collection of stone-built dwellings that seem to have grown from the very grit and limestone of the terrain rather than having been placed upon it. A short distance away, the ancient, grassy mounds of a nearby round barrow mark the silent passage of centuries, grounding the modern landscape in a deep, pre-industrial antiquity. The proximity of the North Sea ensures that a sharp, salt-laden breeze frequently scours the lanes, keeping the atmosphere bracing and relentlessly clear. This high, exposed plateau demands a sturdy resilience from its inhabitants, reflecting a stark beauty that ignores the trivialities of the passing seasons.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Ellerby, 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 Ellerby includes coordinates 54.519873, -0.767146, 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 Ellerby is available on the Ellerby 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.