Fur Lane, Manchester Weather
About Fur Lane, Manchester
Fur Lane marks a quiet transition where the industrial grit of the Oldham district gives way to the expansive, brooding silhouettes of the Pennine foothills. It lies 2.4 miles north-east of Mossley (from Mossley: bearing 54°T, OS grid SE 002 047), and is situated south-south-east of Uppermill village. Stone walls, built with the stubborn grey gritstone of the region, trace the boundaries of small pastures that climb toward the horizon. To the east, the rising slopes of Yarns Hill catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that stretch across the fields. The nearby waters of Chew Brook carve a steady, rhythmic path through the lower ground, their persistent murmur a constant accompaniment to the wind moving over the heather. Fur Lane itself maintains a modest character, defined by the stark, functional architecture of a landscape shaped by centuries of sheep farming and small-scale quarrying. On clear days, the air carries a sharp, metallic crispness that speaks of the high moors looming just beyond the sightline. This is a place of hard edges and open sky, where the land demands a certain resilience from the few who traverse its steep, narrow lanes.
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About This Fur Lane, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fur Lane, 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 Fur Lane includes coordinates 53.539028, -1.998181, 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 Fur Lane is available on the Fur Lane 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.