Top o' th' Meadows, Manchester Weather
About Top o' th' Meadows, Manchester
Top o' th' Meadows exhales a quiet, rugged endurance against the grey expanse of the Pennine foothills. It lies 1.1 miles north-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 25°T, OS grid SD 960 061), and is situated west-north-west of Scouthead village. Pale light often spills across the slopes, illuminating the path where the River Medlock carves its cold, purposeful ribbon through the nearby valley. Beyond the domestic boundaries, the dark, reflective glass of Lower Strinesdale Reservoir holds the sky in a stillness that contrasts with the restless industry of the surrounding moorland. Top o' th' Meadows retains a stark, honest character, shaped by the harsh winds that sweep down from the high ground of Count Hill. Stone walls here act as brittle boundaries, guarding the transition between the managed urban fringe and the wild, unkempt grasses of the north. Every sunrise finds the rooftops burnished with a transient bronze, briefly softening the sharp edges of this elevated terrain. The air remains thin and crisp, carrying the scent of damp earth and the distant, rhythmic pulse of the wider Oldham district.
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About This Top o' th' Meadows, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Top o' th' Meadows, 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 Top o' th' Meadows includes coordinates 53.552126, -2.061529, 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 Top o' th' Meadows is available on the Top o' th' Meadows 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.