Outwood, Manchester Weather
About Outwood, Manchester
Outwood presents a landscape defined by the quiet transitions between the industrial legacy of the Bury district and the encroaching green of the Irwell Valley. It lies 1.0 miles south-south-west of Radcliffe (from Radcliffe: bearing 196°T, OS grid SD 779 057). The terrain here holds a particular quality of light, filtered often through the persistent, low-hanging clouds that seem to catch the edges of the nearby Clifton Country Park. Houses in Outwood sit with a sturdy, unpretentious posture, reflecting a history tied more to the hum of local labour than to the grand architectural statements of the neighbouring towns. To the west, the rising ground of Cinder Hill offers a vantage point where the soot-stained history of the region’s coal extraction meets the reclamation of nature. The air maintains a cool, damp clarity, especially when the breeze carries the scent of the damp earth from the valley floor. Sturdy brickwork and well-worn paths define the character of the streets, where the pace of life feels measured by the passing of the seasons rather than the rush of the nearby motorway. Residents often walk the perimeter where the urban sprawl yields to the quiet, reflective waters of the reservoirs, providing a necessary stillness to the day. Outwood remains a place of pragmatic endurance, where the landscape quietly reclaims the scars of its working past.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Outwood, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Outwood, 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 Outwood includes coordinates 53.547828, -2.334086, 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 Outwood is available on the Outwood 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.