Kirkham, North Yorkshire Weather
About Kirkham, North Yorkshire
Kirkham emerges from the verdant folds of North Yorkshire as a quiet confluence of water and stone. It lies 4.7 miles south-west of Malton (from Malton: bearing 221°T, OS grid SE 738 658), and is situated east of Whitwell-on-the-Hill village. The Derwent river snakes through this terrain with a deliberate patience, carving the deep, lush contours of the Kirkham Valley. Beside the water, the skeletal remains of the Kirkham Priory Augustinian Monastery stand as a solemn monument to a vanished era, their weathered arches catching the pale, northern light of late afternoon. A short distance away, the sturdy masonry of Kirkham Bridge spans the current, serving as a silent witness to the centuries of travellers who have crossed its path. The air here holds a particular clarity, sharpened by the proximity of the river and the expansive fields that stretch toward the horizon. Such silence prevails in these surroundings that the soft movement of the wind through the tall grasses becomes the primary voice of the landscape. Kirkham remains a place where the physical remnants of the past anchor the shifting beauty of the natural world.
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About This Kirkham, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kirkham, 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 Kirkham includes coordinates 54.082843, -0.872954, 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 Kirkham is available on the Kirkham 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.