Hackness, North Yorkshire Weather
About Hackness, North Yorkshire
Hackness commands a sheltered position within the deep, limestone-carved fold of the Forge Valley. It lies 4.7 miles west-north-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 287°T, OS grid SE 967 905), and is situated west of Scalby village. The limestone cliffs near Hackness Rock Pit SSSI rise with a sudden, pale severity, reminding the observer that the earth here holds a complex, stony memory of ancient seas. Below these heights, the waters of Lowdales Beck move with a clear, insistent purpose, cutting through the greenery to join the broader currents of the region. Sunlight often catches the edges of the valley walls, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the dramatic verticality of the landscape. St Peter’s Church stands as a silent sentinel of the past, its masonry enduring through centuries of quiet, rural seasons. The air in Hackness carries a distinct clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the high moors and the persistent, cool breath of the valley floor. Farther west, the timbered slopes of Chapman Banks Wood deepen the horizon, offering a dense, verdant contrast to the open pastoral fields.
Flight conditions near Hackness. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Hackness and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Hackness, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hackness, 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 Hackness includes coordinates 54.301764, -0.514599, 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 Hackness is available on the Hackness 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.