Howe Bridge, Manchester Weather
About Howe Bridge, Manchester
Howe Bridge carries the quiet, lingering weight of a Victorian industrial past, its streets defined by the robust brickwork of former mining terraces. It lies 1.1 miles south-west of Atherton (from Atherton: bearing 234°T, OS grid SD 663 022). The landscape here is softened by the slow, silver passage of Atherton Brook, which winds its way through the lower ground with a rhythmic, unassuming persistence. Where heavy machinery once dominated the horizon, the sky now opens wide, revealing the pale, shifting light typical of the North West. Residents often find respite in the greenery of nearby Lilford Park, where the mature trees offer a stark contrast to the utilitarian origins of the local architecture. The legacy of coal extraction remains etched into the topography, though nature has reclaimed much of the land with a persistent, verdant indifference. Howe Bridge maintains a character shaped by its transition from a coal-hewing outpost to a modern suburban landscape, leaving behind a stillness that settles deep into the evening air.
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Live animated radar for Howe Bridge and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Howe Bridge, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Howe Bridge, 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 Howe Bridge includes coordinates 53.515984, -2.509091, 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 Howe Bridge is available on the Howe Bridge 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.