Burrs, Manchester Weather
About Burrs, Manchester
Burrs commands a stretch of the Irwell Valley where the heavy industry of the past has surrendered to a quiet, verdant reclamation. It lies 1.2 miles north-north-west of Bury (from Bury: bearing 347°T, OS grid SD 798 126). The river here moves with a deliberate, muscular grace, carving a path past the remnants of old mill workings that once defined the local economy. Burrs Country Park now occupies this reclaimed industrial ground, offering a sprawling green sanctuary where the light catches the water in shifting, silvery ribbons. Nearby, the Stone Cycle stands as a curious, silent sentinel, its form providing a stark contrast to the organic untidiness of the surrounding scrubland. To the north-north-west, the earth rises to support the ancient, grassy ramparts of a promontory fort, a place where the wind seems to carry the echoes of older, more precarious lives. This landscape possesses a singular, melancholic beauty, where the permanence of the stone structures humbles the transient nature of the modern suburban fringe. Burrs retains a distinct character, defined as much by the cold, clear currents of the river as by the enduring strength of its earthworks.
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About This Burrs, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burrs, 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 Burrs includes coordinates 53.609797, -2.305677, 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 Burrs is available on the Burrs 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.