Dixon Green retains a quiet, industrial dignity as a suburban enclave within the broader sprawl of the Bolton district. It lies 0.7 miles west-south-west of Farnworth (from Farnworth: bearing 246°T, OS grid SD 728 056). Victorian brickwork defines the residential character of Dixon Green, where terraced streets hold the fading heat of the afternoon sun against their soot-toned facades. Residents often walk the short distance to the verdant expanse of Farnworth Park, where the trees catch the light in a way that softens the edges of the surrounding urban landscape. To the south, the Singing Clough carves a persistent, rhythmic path through the earth, marking the land with a natural fluidity that contrasts with the rigid geometry of the nearby streets. The air here carries the faint, lingering memory of a manufacturing past, yet the modern pace remains steady and unpretentious. Beyond the immediate reach of the houses, the rolling terrain suggests a landscape that has long served the needs of those who dwell upon it. Dixon Green exists as a functional, modest testament to the resilience of North West England’s working geography.
Flight conditions near Dixon Green. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Dixon Green and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dixon Green, 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 Dixon Green includes coordinates 53.546419, -2.411209, 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 Dixon Green is available on the Dixon Green 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.