Little Smeaton, North Yorkshire Weather
About Little Smeaton, North Yorkshire
Little Smeaton catches the low, pale light of the North Yorkshire sun, where the limestone earth holds a quiet, enduring composure. It lies 4.8 miles south-south-east of Knottingley (from Knottingley: bearing 161°T, OS grid SE 526 167), and is situated east-north-east of Kirk Smeaton village. The landscape here is defined by a rhythmic rise and fall of fields that have long surrendered their secrets to the plough. To the north-east, the Belt Plantation gathers the morning mist against its dense canopy, offering a dark contrast to the wide, open horizons that dominate the local vista. Little Smeaton remains a place of singular perspective, where the air feels thin and sharp, carrying the faint, earthy scent of turnip and damp silt from the nearby river valleys. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the remnants of the ancient manorial complex provide a heavy, stone-laden weight to the history of the surrounding soil. This geography encourages a certain stillness, as if the land itself is waiting for the shadows to lengthen across the limestone tracks. Time in Little Smeaton is measured not by the clock, but by the slow rotation of seasons visible across the vast, unbroken sky.
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About This Little Smeaton, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Little Smeaton, 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 Little Smeaton includes coordinates 53.644253, -1.205525, 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 Little Smeaton is available on the Little Smeaton 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.