Hurgill commands a quiet elevation above the limestone hearth of the Swale valley, where the air holds the keen edge of the northern fells. It lies 0.6 miles north-west of Richmond (from Richmond: bearing 304°T, OS grid NZ 163 015). The land here shifts from suburban order into the untamed breadth of the Richmond Meadows SSSI, where the river’s reach sustains a fragile, ancient ecology. Hurgill maintains a steady composure, its boundaries marked by the remnants of stone walls that seem to catch the silvered light of late afternoon. To the north-northeast, the seven hectares of Gingerfields SSSI offer a sanctuary of undisturbed grass and flora, standing in stark contrast to the nearby bustle of the market town. The topography rises with a deliberate persistence, guiding the eye toward the distant, weathered silhouette of the Grandstand ruins that overlook the slope. This is a place defined by the friction between the domestic garden and the expansive, windswept character of the North Yorkshire landscape. Residents move through these streets with an awareness of the rugged terrain that dictates the pace of the day, far removed from the clamour of the valley floor.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hurgill, 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 Hurgill includes coordinates 54.408903, -1.749332, 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 Hurgill is available on the Hurgill 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.