Longmoss, Cheshire Weather
About Longmoss, Cheshire
Longmoss holds the quiet character of the Cheshire plain, where the horizon broadens under a pale, persistent sky. It lies 2.0 miles west of Macclesfield (from Macclesfield: bearing 279°T, OS grid SJ 884 742), and is situated south-east of Whirley Grove village. The land here carries a heavy, damp fertility, favouring the dense clusters of oaks that define the local horizon. To the north, the waters of Whirleymere catch the grey light of afternoon, reflecting a stillness that seems to suspend the surrounding fields in time. A short distance to the west, the canopy of Highlees Wood creates a cool, shadowed sanctuary against the relentless flatness of the agricultural tracks. Longmoss maintains a restrained presence, defined more by its open pastures and the rhythmic migration of birds than by stone monuments or grand architecture. The air often tastes of distant rain, a reminder of the proximity to the Pennine foothills that watch over this corner of the county. Every lane leading toward the wider expanse of Cheshire feels measured, tracing the ancient boundaries of hedgerows that have long outlived the men who first planted them.
Flight conditions near Longmoss. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Longmoss and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Longmoss, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Longmoss, 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 Longmoss includes coordinates 53.264974, -2.174006, 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 Longmoss is available on the Longmoss 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.