Scawton, North Yorkshire Weather
About Scawton, North Yorkshire
Scawton commands a quiet authority over the limestone plateau, where the air tastes of wild heather and the sharp, clean bite of the high North York Moors National Park. It lies 4.0 miles west of Helmsley (from Helmsley: bearing 268°T, OS grid SE 548 835), and is situated east-south-east of Cold Kirby village. The light here has a way of catching the grey-stone walls of the local architecture, turning them a pale, luminous silver as the sun retreats behind the distant ridges. To the north-northeast, the earth holds the hidden traces of a medieval lordly residence, marking where high-born ambitions once occupied the same silence that now belongs to the grazing sheep. A wanderer might stumble upon the weathered wayside cross base near the churchyard wall, a stone remnant that has watched centuries of seasons pass in solitary dignity. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the land falls away toward the shadowed depths of Waterfall Gill Slack, where the water carves its own patient path through the rock. The horizon is defined by the open, breathing expanse of the moors, an environment that demands a sturdy spirit from those who dwell within its borders. Scawton remains a place where the wind carries the long memory of the hills, unbothered by the restless pace of the world below.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Scawton, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Scawton, 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 Scawton includes coordinates 54.244258, -1.159456, 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 Scawton is available on the Scawton 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.