Flaxton, North Yorkshire Weather
About Flaxton, North Yorkshire
Flaxton commands a quiet authority over the low-lying fields of North Yorkshire, where the horizon stretches wide and indifferent to the passage of seasons. It lies 5.1 miles east-north-east of Haxby (from Haxby: bearing 56°T, OS grid SE 676 628), and is situated south-south-west of Thornton-le-Clay village. The landscape here is defined by a rigorous flatness, where the sky claims more than its share of the visual field, pressing down upon the ancient, heavy clay soils. A short distance away, the curated openness of The Green offers a communal pause, a patch of grass that seems to hold the silence of the surrounding arable land with particular clarity. Residents of Flaxton often look toward the gentle rise of Demming Hill, a subtle elevation that breaks the monotony of the plains and draws the eye toward the distant, hazy limits of the Vale of York. History leaves its imprint here in the form of the nearby Site of Deserted Village of East Lilling, where the earth retains the faint, stubborn memory of dwellings long reclaimed by the weeds. The architecture of Flaxton reflects a modest, functional resilience, built from materials that seem to have been drawn directly from the surrounding furrows. One feels in the quality of the light a certain transparency, as if the air itself were thinning out to reveal the stark, honest bones of the geography.
Flight conditions near Flaxton. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Flaxton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Flaxton, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flaxton, 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 Flaxton includes coordinates 54.05674, -0.967995, 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 Flaxton is available on the Flaxton 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.