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Balk

fourth-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Balk is a hamlet in England, United Kingdom, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thirsk, 5 km to the west. The national capital London is about 310 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Topcliffe Royal Air Force Base, 8 km away.

Overview

Balk is village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

It is located in Hambleton, United Kingdom.

The population is about 69 (2021).

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Hambleton
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 13' 19" N, 1° 16' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Weather in Balk

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balk, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 16.3 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SW (234 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,024.7 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.0 2.1 234 82 1,024.7 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 3.1 173 93 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
12h 16.3 8.8 212 62 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.1 n/a
18h 14.8 7.6 207 73 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 147.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 6.8 198 78 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.7 7.1 204 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
36h 16.3 7.4 218 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.2 n/a
42h 13.4 2.7 260 82 1,015.4 0.40 / 0.40 100 12.7 n/a
Friday 10.6 1.8 331 82 1,018.0 0.09 / 0.49 100 0.0 n/a
54h 7.6 1.3 302 91 1,019.6 0.08 / 0.57 8 0.0 n/a
60h 13.1 5.3 314 54 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 233.0 n/a
66h 8.0 2.9 354 81 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 212.0 n/a
Saturday 5.7 3.6 332 92 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balk?
Now 8.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 16.3 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balk today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Balk?
Local time is 11:22. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balk?
Balk is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Balk?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Balk located?
It is at 54.22182, -1.26921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balk in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2010-05-25
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