Howick, Northumberland Weather
About Howick, Northumberland
Howick commands a rugged stretch of the Northumberland coast where the North Sea wind shapes the very horizon. It lies 5.3 miles east-north-east of Alnwick (from Alnwick: bearing 57°T, OS grid NU 258 177), and is situated south of Craster village. The landscape here is defined by a low, limestone plateau that meets the spray of the tide, lending a sharp, salt-crusted clarity to the morning light. Nearby, the Howick Burn cuts a serpentine path through the earth, winding toward the sea with a persistent, cold urgency. Beyond the immediate fields, the expansive grounds of Howick Hall offer a sheltered contrast to the exposed coastline, where 133 hectares of arboretum and garden soften the reach of the prevailing gales. This territory has long been the ancestral seat of the Earls Grey, whose political legacy remains firmly rooted in the local soil. A walk toward the shore reveals the hidden, quiet beauty of Sugar Sands, where the shifting dunes hold the memory of countless storms. The air in Howick tastes of brine and ancient stone, carrying a quiet gravity that persists long after one has departed the coast.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Howick, Northumberland Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howick, Northumberland, 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 Howick includes coordinates 55.452815, -1.593017, in the county of Northumberland, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Howick is available on the Howick map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Northumberland 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.