Bleak Hey Nook, Manchester Weather
About Bleak Hey Nook, Manchester
Bleak Hey Nook emerges from the rugged Pennine fringe as a collection of stone dwellings that seem to have grown directly from the dark, peat-stained earth. It lies 4.2 miles east of Shaw (from Shaw: bearing 87°T, OS grid SE 005 093), and is situated north-north-east of Diggle village. The horizon here is dominated by the sombre bulk of Hunters Hill, where the wind carries a sharp, metallic clarity that tastes of high altitudes and ancient, dormant stone. To the west, the quiet depression of Waters Clough channels the rain toward the reservoirs, leaving the slopes of Bleak Hey Nook to endure the relentless, sideways drift of the northern weather. This landscape offers little shelter to those who work the high pastures, yet the resilience of the local masonry suggests a defiance against the encroaching moorland. The light often bruises into deep purples and greys, casting long, melancholy shadows across the gritstone walls that mark the boundaries of these high fields. Every chimney in Bleak Hey Nook exhales a thin, grey plume of smoke that vanishes almost instantly into the vast, indifferent sky.
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About This Bleak Hey Nook, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bleak Hey Nook, 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 Bleak Hey Nook includes coordinates 53.581075, -1.993543, 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 Bleak Hey Nook is available on the Bleak Hey Nook 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.