Whitley, North Yorkshire Weather
About Whitley, North Yorkshire
Whitley preserves a quiet dignity amidst the expansive, flat horizons of North Yorkshire, where the sky claims a vast and dominant portion of the view. It lies 4.2 miles east-south-east of Knottingley (from Knottingley: bearing 116°T, OS grid SE 561 209), and is situated south of Eggborough village. The land surrounding Whitley remains defined by the patient, low-lying geometry of the earth, punctuated only by the subtle rise of Camomile Hill just to the south. History lingers here in the soil, most notably at the Whitley Thorpe Moated Templar Grange Site, where the ghosts of medieval industry still haunt the quiet earth of the moated enclosure. The air carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Blowell Drain, a waterway that charts a slow, deliberate path through the fields. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, catching the edges of the flat pastures and turning the late afternoon fields into stretches of burnished copper. Residents of Whitley move through their days with a steady, unadorned purpose, mirroring the straightforward geography of the plains. This landscape demands little from the eye, yet rewards those who notice how the light sharpens the boundaries between the cultivated earth and the open, indifferent sky.
Flight conditions near Whitley. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Whitley and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Whitley, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Whitley, 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 Whitley includes coordinates 53.682431, -1.151149, 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 Whitley is available on the Whitley 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.