Yorkshire Almanac 2026

Yorkshire On This Day, Comprising 365 Historical Extracts, Red-letter Days and Customs, and Astronomical and Meteorological Data

« Yorkshire the day after tomorrow, Saturday 7 March 2026 »

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Yorkshire in history:

Now!

Hull, on earth and in heaven:

  • Saturday: light cloud, temperature 6-9°C, wind south-easterly 7mph, visibility very good, pressure 1028mb, relative humidity 85%, UV risk 1/11, pollution moderate (BBC)
  • Sun: 06:33-17:51, zenith 12:12
  • Moon: set 07:20 rise 23:16, waning gibbous

Leeds, on earth and in heaven:

  • Saturday: light cloud, temperature 6-10°C, wind south-easterly 6mph, visibility moderate, pressure 1027mb, relative humidity 84%, UV risk 2/11, pollution moderate (BBC)
  • Sun: 06:37-17:56, zenith 12:17
  • Moon: set 07:25 rise 23:21, waning gibbous

Middlesbrough, on earth and in heaven:

  • Saturday: light cloud, temperature 6-10°C, wind southerly 8mph, visibility good, pressure 1027mb, relative humidity 81%, UV risk 2/11, pollution moderate (BBC)
  • Sun: 06:37-17:54, zenith 12:15
  • Moon: set 07:21 rise 23:24, waning gibbous

Sheffield, on earth and in heaven:

  • Saturday: light cloud, temperature 6-9°C, wind south-easterly 5mph, visibility moderate, pressure 1027mb, relative humidity 86%, UV risk 1/11, pollution moderate (BBC)
  • Sun: 06:37-17:56, zenith 12:16
  • Moon: set 07:26 rise 23:19, waning gibbous

York, on earth and in heaven:

  • Saturday: light cloud, temperature 6-10°C, wind south-easterly 5mph, visibility moderate, pressure 1028mb, relative humidity 83%, UV risk 1/11, pollution moderate (BBC)
  • Sun: 06:36-17:54, zenith 12:15
  • Moon: set 07:23 rise 23:20, waning gibbous

Red-letter days and other special events:

    Customs: Yorkshire regional brass band championships (Huddersfield).

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