Redwood, Manchester Weather
About Redwood, Manchester
Redwood emerges from the industrial heritage of the North West, defined by the quiet persistence of suburban life set against the backdrop of Wigan’s coal-dusted history. It lies 2.5 miles west-south-west of Wigan (from Wigan: bearing 253°T, OS grid SD 545 045), and is situated north-north-east of Longshaw village. The horizon here is marked by the modest rise of the land, where the brickwork of mid-century houses catches the pale, slanting light of the afternoon sun. Residents enjoy the proximity of Redwood Park, a small, verdant lung that offers a sanctuary of swaying branches just a short walk from the hearths of the neighbourhood. Below the residential streets, the terrain dips toward the shadowed, damp earth of Captain’s Clough, where the local topography reveals the hidden, natural drainage of the valley floor. The air in Redwood often carries a crispness, perhaps stirred by the proximity of the surrounding open spaces that soften the edges of the built environment. Such pockets of green provide a necessary respite, grounding the modern sprawl in the ancient, unhurried geology of the region. Through these quiet lanes, one senses the subtle transition from the heavy, mechanical past to a present defined by the rhythmic, domestic pulse of daily life.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Redwood, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Redwood, 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 Redwood includes coordinates 53.535233, -2.687842, 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 Redwood is available on the Redwood 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.