Lostock, Manchester Weather
About Lostock, Manchester
Lostock reveals itself as a quiet expanse of suburban character where the steady pulse of modern life meets the lingering echoes of its industrial ancestry. It lies 1.6 miles south-south-east of Horwich (from Horwich: bearing 150°T, OS grid SD 652 093), and is situated north-east of Cooper Turning village. The landscape here is defined by a gentle descent toward the water, where the persistent flow of Moor Platt Clough carves a silver vein through the verdant fringes of the land. Sunlight often catches the metallic sheen of the nearby Spirit of Sport sculpture, a landmark that stands as a singular, gleaming sentinel over the transition between residential quietude and the open terrain. Lostock retains a distinct air of composure, its streets lined with houses that watch the seasons turn with a stoic, brick-faced dignity. Beyond the immediate gardens, the horizon opens toward the wetlands of Red Moss, where the vast, unhurried sky seems to weigh more heavily upon the earth. Residents move with a purposeful rhythm, navigating a geography shaped by the legacy of coal and the relentless turn of the railway tracks. Here, the atmosphere is not one of dramatic flair, but of a persistent, honest clarity that defines the daily experience of those who call the place home.
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About This Lostock, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lostock, 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 Lostock includes coordinates 53.579673, -2.526621, 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 Lostock is available on the Lostock 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.