Moss Bank, Cheshire Weather
About Moss Bank, Cheshire
Moss Bank breathes with the quiet persistence of the Cheshire lowlands, where the land flattens towards the tidal reach of the Mersey. It lies 1.0 miles east of Widnes (from Widnes: bearing 84°T, OS grid SJ 529 854). The horizon here is dominated by the industrial legacy of the river, yet the periphery of Moss Bank softens into the reeds and salt-marsh grasses of The Hempstones. Light catches the edges of the distant estuary, turning the water to hammered pewter as it slips past the marshland. Nearby, the metallic silhouette of the Future Flower public artwork rises like a strange, iron-wrought bloom against the wide and often bruising sky of the North West. Residents of Moss Bank move through a landscape defined by this tension between the heavy, brick-built history of the region and the encroaching wildness of the wetlands. The air carries a salt-scent that lingers long after the tide has retreated from the banks of the river. Moss Bank remains a place where the hum of modern transit is frequently swallowed by the vast, open silence of the Cheshire plains.
Flight conditions near Moss Bank. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Moss Bank and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Moss Bank, Cheshire Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moss Bank, 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 Moss Bank includes coordinates 53.363604, -2.709132, 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 Moss Bank is available on the Moss Bank 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.