Clough, Manchester Weather
About Clough, Manchester
Clough reveals itself as a quiet confluence of steep gradients and stone-walled history in the upper reaches of the Rochdale district. It lies 0.6 miles north-north-west of Littleborough (from Littleborough: bearing 342°T, OS grid SD 934 172). The terrain here rises sharply from the valley floor, carrying the weight of a landscape shaped by the steady, persistent industry of the Pennine fringes. Stony Brook carves a narrow, rhythmic path just to the north-north-west, its waters reflecting a light that often feels thin and pale against the gritstone architecture. To the south-south-east, the managed green of Hare Hill Park provides a sharp contrast to the wilder, unkempt slopes that define the horizon of Clough. This geography dictates the local pace, where moisture clings to the mossy crevices of drystone walls long after the clouds have parted. The houses of Clough hold their ground against the weather, their slate roofs gleaming like wet coal under the frequent, soft rain of the North West. One senses in the architecture an enduring resilience, a structural memory of the looms and mills that once hummed with the energy of the surrounding hills.
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About This Clough, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Clough, 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 Clough includes coordinates 53.652058, -2.10086, 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 Clough is available on the Clough 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.