Sawdon, North Yorkshire Weather
About Sawdon, North Yorkshire
Sawdon emerges from the limestone slopes of the North York Moors as a quiet observer of the shifting seasons. It lies 6.6 miles west-south-west of Scarborough (from Scarborough: bearing 252°T, OS grid SE 940 850), and is situated north-west of Ruston village. The light here catches the pale stone of traditional cottages, turning the morning air into a fine, translucent veil that settles upon the surrounding fields. To the east, the verdant basin of Sawdon Dale offers a sheltered path for the wind, which carries the scent of damp earth and distant heather. Ancient earthworks, such as the Southern of Two Round Barrows known as Row Howes, rise from the nearby chalky ridges like silent sentinels guarding the memories of a much older landscape. The terrain rises steadily toward the north, where Mutton Hill commands a wide, unobstructed view of the patchwork plains stretching toward the sea. Each hedgerow and limestone wall speaks of a long agricultural devotion, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of daily life. Sawdon remains a place where the horizon is vast and the sky holds a profound, uncrowded weight, inviting a contemplative stillness in all who traverse its quiet lanes.
Flight conditions near Sawdon. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Sawdon and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Sawdon, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sawdon, 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 Sawdon includes coordinates 54.25285, -0.557511, 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 Sawdon is available on the Sawdon 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.