Broken Cross, Cheshire Weather
About Broken Cross, Cheshire
Broken Cross holds the quiet weight of Cheshire’s transition between the bustling reach of Macclesfield and the open, rolling pastures of the west. It lies 1.5 miles west of Macclesfield (from Macclesfield: bearing 267°T, OS grid SJ 893 736), and is situated east of Henbury village. The landscape here retains a measured, agrarian character, where the damp, cool air of early morning often clings to the fields surrounding the nearby Henbury Millennium Green. Roadways carry the steady, purposeful hum of modern transit, yet they trace ancient routes that once served the rural parishes of the county. Just a short distance to the north, the surface of Whirleymere catches the pale, pewter light of the sky, reflecting the quietude of the surrounding woodland. Broken Cross remains a junction of histories, where the remnants of old stone markers and the slow, seasonal pulse of the land define the horizon. The earth beneath these suburban stretches holds the memory of a quieter era, long before the encroachment of the surrounding sprawl. Each evening, the shadows lengthen across the verges, grounding the place in a stillness that persists despite the changing tempo of the neighbouring market town.
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About This Broken Cross, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Broken Cross, 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 Broken Cross includes coordinates 53.259626, -2.161288, 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 Broken Cross is available on the Broken Cross 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.