Stone Breaks, Manchester Weather
About Stone Breaks, Manchester
Stone Breaks holds a quiet elevation above the urban sprawl of Oldham, where the northern sky seems to press closer against the gritstone. It lies 0.8 miles east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 71°T, OS grid SD 964 050), and is situated south of Scouthead village. Stone Breaks Hill rises immediately to the south, its slopes catching a cold, pale light that clarifies the edges of the surrounding dry-stone walls. The landscape here retains the austerity of the Pennine fringe, shaped by the industrial memory of the valleys that reach up toward the moorland. To the south-west, the hidden crease of Ashes Clough carves a path through the earth, marking a darker, sheltered vein in the otherwise exposed terrain. Stone Breaks maintains a character defined by this transition from the dense, red-brick history of the lower districts to the open, wind-swept ridges above. A singular clarity defines the air here, turning the silhouettes of distant chimneys and high-ground fences into sharp, ink-drawn lines against the horizon.
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About This Stone Breaks, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stone Breaks, 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 Stone Breaks includes coordinates 53.541649, -2.054331, 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 Stone Breaks is available on the Stone Breaks 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.