Leesbrook, Manchester Weather
About Leesbrook, Manchester
Leesbrook emerges from the industrial folds of the Oldham district as a distinctive pocket of Northern character where brick and sky meet in quiet defiance. It lies 0.3 miles west of Lees (from Lees: bearing 264°T, OS grid SD 947 045). The landscape carries the weight of a manufacturing past, yet the proximity of the Lowside Brickworks Sssi offers a geological stillness that suggests the earth remembers its ancient, clay-rich origins. Sunlight often catches the edges of the nearby Thornley Brook, lending a fleeting, silvery grace to the water as it navigates the terrain. Leesbrook maintains a steady rhythm, shaped by the proximity of the Pennine foothills and a stubborn resilience that defines the surrounding parishes. Residents find a meditative stillness in the paths leading toward Greenacres Cemetery, where the mature trees cast long, thoughtful shadows across the historic grounds. The architecture here tells a story of utility and endurance, reflecting the functional beauty of a region that grew through the sweat of the loom and the furnace. Leesbrook remains a place where the modern pulse of Manchester softens into the more deliberate, measured breathing of the North West.
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About This Leesbrook, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leesbrook, 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 Leesbrook includes coordinates 53.5375, -2.080066, 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 Leesbrook is available on the Leesbrook 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.