Woodthorpe, North Yorkshire Weather
About Woodthorpe, North Yorkshire
Woodthorpe reveals itself as a quiet expanse of residential streets and verdant pockets that define the southwestern edge of the city. It lies 2.6 miles south-west of York (from York: bearing 222°T, OS grid SE 574 489), and is situated north-west of Bishopthorpe village. Sunlight catches the surface of nearby Chapmans Pond, where the water holds the stillness of an afternoon spent watching the long, slow shadows of clouds drift over the reeds. Beyond the suburban houses, the landscape yields to the ancient, damp sanctuary of Askham Bog Sssi, a rare fragment of history where the earth remains soft and heavy with the scent of peat. Residents often walk the perimeter of Foxwood Park, a space that serves as a necessary lung for the neighbourhood, breathing a sense of openness into the daily routine. The architecture here speaks of post-war expansion, yet the proximity to such wilder, marshy terrain lends Woodthorpe a character that feels both orderly and tethered to the natural cycle of the vale. The air in Woodthorpe carries a crispness, particularly in the autumn, when the light turns thin and pale against the brickwork of modern homes. One feels the subtle pull of the nearby countryside, a reminder that the wilder, ancient roots of Yorkshire are never truly obscured by the progress of the suburban grid.
Flight conditions near Woodthorpe. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Woodthorpe and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Woodthorpe, North Yorkshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Woodthorpe, 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 Woodthorpe includes coordinates 53.933673, -1.12635, 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 Woodthorpe is available on the Woodthorpe 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.