Leesfield, Manchester Weather
About Leesfield, Manchester
Leesfield retains the quiet, sturdy character of a place forged by the industrious spirit of the Pennine foothills. High above the churn of the modern motorway, the morning light frequently catches the pale, gritstone edges of the older dwellings that define the ridge. Thornley Brook traces a sharp, downward path just to the east, carrying the run-off of the high moors through a landscape that still bears the faint, scarred memory of its textile heritage. Leesfield maintains a stoic composure, its streets rising and falling with the natural contour of the land rather than bowing to the convenience of the grid. To the east, the slopes of Ashes Clough offer a sudden, verdant interruption to the brick and mortar, where the air grows cooler and the sound of the water persists against the silence. The residents here live in the company of these steep, dark shadows and the expansive, open skies that seem to exert a gravitational pull on the horizon. Even as the suburban sprawl reaches toward the edge of the district, the rugged bones of the terrain remain visible beneath the changing seasons. Such a geography ensures that the horizon remains a constant, imposing presence, grounding the daily lives of those who walk these incline-heavy lanes.
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Live animated radar for Leesfield and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Leesfield, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Leesfield, 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 Leesfield includes coordinates 53.536047, -2.074813, 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 Leesfield is available on the Leesfield 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.