Skirethorns, North Yorkshire Weather
About Skirethorns, North Yorkshire
Skirethorns emerges from the limestone bedrock as a quiet collection of dwellings where the wind carries the sharp, clean scent of high-altitude pasture. It lies 7.7 miles north of Skipton (from Skipton: bearing 355°T, OS grid SD 978 638), and is situated south of Long Ashes village. Stone walls divide the surrounding fields into a brittle geometry, anchoring the earth against the expansive, shifting light of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. To the northeast, the ancient earthworks of the Prehistoric Unenclosed Hut Circle Settlement offer a silent dialogue between the present day and the deep, unrecorded past of these slopes. The nearby meadow of Meadow Croft, Skythorns Sssi preserves a rare, fragile biodiversity that thrives in the damp earth, indifferent to the movement of the modern world. Below the hamlet, the waters of Grysedale Beck carve a restless, silver path through the valley floor, murmuring against the smooth, pale stones of the riverbed. Skirethorns remains a place where the horizon dominates the view, and the sky seems to press down with a weight that defines the character of every slate roof and drystone boundary.
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About This Skirethorns, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Skirethorns, 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 Skirethorns includes coordinates 54.070606, -2.034729, 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 Skirethorns is available on the Skirethorns 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.