Bury, Manchester Weather
About Bury, Manchester
Bury catches the grey northern light upon its steep inclines, where the River Irwell cuts a determined path through the rugged landscape. It lies 2.5 miles north-north-east of Radcliffe (from Radcliffe: bearing 28°T, OS grid SD 803 107), and is situated east of Ainsworth village. Once a powerhouse of the industrial age, the economy shifted from the clatter of textile looms and papermaking to a diverse hub of commerce and modern retail. The ghosts of the medieval era linger near the ruins of Bury Castle, where stone remnants offer a quiet contrast to the bustling trade that has long defined the local spirit.
Victoria Wood, a daughter of the soil whose wit captured the heart of the nation, remains an enduring presence in the cultural memory of the place. The open expanse of the market square hums with the daily commerce of traders, a tradition that persists beneath the shadow of the nearby parish church. Visitors often pause at The Fusilier Museum to honour the courage of those who marched from these streets into the smoke of distant conflicts. The steam engines at the Bury Transport Museum echo with the heavy, rhythmic heartbeat of a bygone age of iron and coal. This spirit of industry and resilience continues to shape the character of a place that holds its history close to its chest.
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About This Bury, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bury, 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 Bury includes coordinates 53.592692, -2.29877, 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 Bury is available on the Bury 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.