High Swinton, North Yorkshire Weather
About High Swinton, North Yorkshire
High Swinton commands a quiet authority over the rolling limestone ridges that define this corner of North Yorkshire. It lies 1.0 miles south-west of Masham (from Masham: bearing 230°T, OS grid SE 212 798), and is situated west-north-west of Swinton village. The landscape here is defined by a series of low-lying reservoirs, where the dark, still surface of Boat House Pond reflects the shifting grey clouds of the Dales. A short distance to the south, the water within Home Lake holds a stillness that seems to absorb the very sound of the wind. High Swinton retains an austere, agricultural character, grounded by the proximity of the extensive grounds of Swinton Castle which stretch out toward the horizon. The light in this region possesses a particular clarity, sharpening the edges of the drystone walls that partition the fields into a rigorous, geometric order. Den Beck carves a subtle, winding path through the lower reaches, acting as a perennial drain for the high pastures above. This terrain remains indifferent to the passing of seasons, maintaining a stoic composure that has outlasted the generations of farmers who once walked these paths.
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About This High Swinton, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for High Swinton, 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 High Swinton includes coordinates 54.213649, -1.675041, 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 High Swinton is available on the High Swinton 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.