Alder Forest, Manchester Weather
About Alder Forest, Manchester
Alder Forest emerges as a quiet residential enclave within the Salford district, defined by its modest suburban streets and proximity to the industrial legacy of Greater Manchester. It lies 0.9 miles south-south-east of Worsley (from Worsley: bearing 149°T, OS grid SJ 751 997). The terrain here holds a subtle, lingering memory of the coal-mining heritage that once dictated the movement of the local earth. To the east, the waters of Sindsley Brook trace a narrow, persistent path, catching the grey light of the North West in a way that suggests the constant, quiet industry of nature. Alder Forest remains sheltered from the grander monuments of its neighbour, yet the distant silhouette of the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater’s monument serves as a permanent sentinel over the horizon. Residents often find themselves walking toward the nearby Worsley Green, where the grass wears a particular, velvet depth during the damp winter months. The architecture of Alder Forest reflects the steady expansion of the mid-twentieth century, offering a grounded, functional counterpoint to the historic canal-side grandeur found only a short distance away. Each road maintains a rhythmic, predictable order, allowing the seasonal shifts in the sky to become the most noticeable change in the day-to-day landscape.
Flight conditions near Alder Forest. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Alder Forest and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Alder Forest, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Alder Forest, Manchester, 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. Air quality data includes PM2.5, PM10, ozone and the UK Daily Air Quality Index (DAQI 1-10) as used by DEFRA and the Met Office. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Alder Forest includes coordinates 53.493801, -2.375474, in the county of Manchester, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Alder Forest is available on the Alder Forest map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Manchester 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.