Timble holds its stone houses firm against the persistent winds that scour the high, thin air of the Washburn Valley. It lies 4.8 miles north-north-west of Otley (from Otley: bearing 343°T, OS grid SE 178 529), and is situated south-south-east of Blubberhouses village. The landscape around Timble breaks into rough, sudden ridges of gritstone, where the earth hides ancient secrets like the carved rocks on Snowden Carr. To the north, the waters of Thackray Beck run clear and sharp, cutting through the moorland silence with a relentless, metallic clarity. The light here has a way of sharpening the edges of the drystone walls, making every grey slab of rock appear as if it were forged in the cold. Below the village, the landscape dips toward the hidden path of Dick’s Beck, where the stream pulls at the roots of hawthorn and gorse. Residents of Timble have long looked out over a horizon defined by the heavy, dark mass of the moors rather than the soft comforts of the lowlands. This is a place where the geology dictates the pace of life, demanding a hard-won endurance from the walls and the people who maintain them.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Timble, 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. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Timble includes coordinates 53.972098, -1.728694, 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 Timble is available on the Timble 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.