Tanton reveals itself as a quiet assembly of fields and farmsteads within the expansive agricultural reaches of North Yorkshire. It lies 5.4 miles south-east of Thornaby-on-Tees (from Thornaby-on-Tees: bearing 132°T, OS grid NZ 523 105), and is situated north of Stokesley village. The horizon here is defined by the modest, purposeful curves of Barley Hill and Howe Hill, which catch the pale northern light before it drifts across the low-lying pastures. Below these slopes, the land retains a heavy, fertile quality that has long dictated the patient cycles of the local harvest. To the south, the Meadowfield Stell traces a thin, silver line through the earth, marking the quiet drainage of the plains. Tanton remains a place of open perspectives where the wind carries the scent of damp soil and distant moorland heather. The surrounding topography offers a stark, unadorned beauty that rewards those who walk its narrow, hedged lanes. In the stillness of the afternoon, Tanton feels anchored to the rhythm of the seasons rather than the haste of the modern road.
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Live animated radar for Tanton and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tanton, 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 Tanton includes coordinates 54.487817, -1.193771, 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 Tanton is available on the Tanton 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.