Allgreave, Cheshire Weather
About Allgreave, Cheshire
Allgreave emerges from the rugged topography of Cheshire as a collection of dwellings defined by the high, exposed contours of the southern Pennines. It lies 5.5 miles south-east of Macclesfield (from Macclesfield: bearing 140°T, OS grid SJ 973 669), and is situated north-east of Rushton Spencer village. Sheltered by the expansive embrace of the Peak District National Park, Allgreave endures the persistent shifting of mountain light that turns the surrounding gritstone into shades of bruised plum and charcoal. To the east, the twin silhouettes of Allgreave Hill and Midgley Hill rise as silent sentinels, their slopes holding the memory of ancient glacial movements. Beneath these heights, the land drops away toward the verdant hollows of Bartomley Bottoms, where the air retains a cool, damp stillness long after the sun has breached the horizon. Stone walls snake across the moorland in a rough, grey geometry, dividing the pastures into a patchwork that has remained largely unchanged for generations. The quietude here is not an absence of sound, but a heavy presence, punctuated only by the sudden, sharp call of curlews navigating the upland winds. In this high, austere landscape, the architecture of Allgreave remains tethered to the earth, built from the very rock upon which it resides.
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About This Allgreave, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Allgreave, Cheshire, 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 Allgreave includes coordinates 53.19953, -2.04144, in the county of Cheshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Allgreave is available on the Allgreave map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cheshire 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.