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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Daily Press UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️15°C
OvercastNorth YorksFeels like 13° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 76%
UV 2 LowSunrise 04:55Sunset 21:24
Today🌦️17°12°💧4%
Sun☁️19°💧0%
Mon☁️21°💧0%
Tue24°💧14%
Wed☁️23°11°💧22%
Thu☁️24°💧8%
Fri☁️22°13°💧2%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Check the live forecast above before heading out, because North Yorkshire’s weather can shift quickly between the dales, moors and coast. The county’s varied terrain means conditions in one spot often differ markedly from another just a few miles away.

What should I expect from the weather in North Yorkshire today?

Based on the live forecast above, the general pattern for North Yorkshire often brings a mix of cloud and brighter spells, with the Pennines and North York Moors catching more rain or hill fog. Coastal areas such as Scarborough and Whitby tend to stay a couple of degrees cooler in summer but milder in winter due to the sea. For weather in Yorkshire tomorrow, a similar setup is likely unless a weather front moves through – check the update on bbc weather north yorkshire for the latest details.

How does the weather vary across the North York Moors and dales?

The weather north yorkshire moors can be noticeably windier and cooler than the Vale of York, with more frequent mist and lower cloud in autumn and spring. In winter, snowfall is more likely on high ground above 300 metres, while the low‑lying areas around York and Harrogate see less accumulation. For those planning ahead, the yorkshire weather forecast 14 days and weather in yorkshire 10 days (available via the live forecast) give a reliable outlook for outdoor activities.

Average annual rainfall800 mm in the lowlands, over 1,200 mm on the Moors
Highest recorded temp36.9 °C (Sutton Bonington, 2022 – representative for southern parts)
Windiest monthsDecember to February, with gusts often exceeding 50 mph on exposed moorland
Frost days per yearAverage 50–60 in inland valleys, fewer near the coast
Will it rain in North Yorkshire tomorrow?

The live forecast above gives the most precise rain timings. Generally, a westerly flow brings rain to the Pennines first, then spreads east across the county. Coastal areas often stay drier until later in the day.

What is the typical weather for the North York Moors in summer?

Summers on the Moors are mild, with daytime highs around 18–21 °C, but frequent cloud and a sea breeze can make it feel cooler. Rain is possible at any time, so a waterproof layer is advisable even on sunny mornings.

How accurate are 14‑day forecasts for North Yorkshire?

Long‑range forecasts (14 days) give a trend rather than precise day‑by‑day detail. For North Yorkshire, confidence is higher in the first 5–7 days; after that, focus on the general pattern – e.g., wetter or drier than average – rather than exact temperatures.

For broader coverage, visit the UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK. Always verify weather north yorkshire tomorrow with the live forecast above for the most up‑to‑date information.