Stape, North Yorkshire Weather
About Stape, North Yorkshire
Stape emerges as a quiet collection of dwellings upon the rugged, heather-clad expanses of the North York Moors National Park. It lies 5.1 miles north of Pickering (from Pickering: bearing 1°T, OS grid SE 796 922), and is situated north-west of Newton-on-Rawcliffe village. The horizon here is dominated by the vast, open sky, where the pale northern light catches the sharp edges of the moorland stone. Ancient echoes linger in the vicinity, most notably where the two sections of Roman road on Flamborough Rigg cut a deliberate, straight path through the wilder terrain. Nearby, the water of Stape Beck carves its way through the earth, a constant, low-frequency murmur that defines the stillness of the afternoon. Stape commands a landscape that feels indifferent to the passing of centuries, remaining anchored by the raw, elemental textures of the surrounding gritstone. The air carries a crisp, thin clarity that sharpens the senses, offering a stark contrast to the sheltered vales found further south. In this high, exposed reaches of the world, Stape maintains a stoic independence that mirrors the resilience of the hardy grasses clinging to the slopes.
Flight conditions near Stape. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Stape and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Stape, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stape, 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 Stape includes coordinates 54.31947, -0.776404, 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 Stape is available on the Stape 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.