Weakey, Manchester Weather
About Weakey, Manchester
Weakey occupies a rugged expanse of the Pennine fringe, where the ground rises sharply to meet the cooling breath of the high moorlands. It lies 3.5 miles east-north-east of Lees (from Lees: bearing 59°T, OS grid SE 000 074), and is situated south-south-west of Diggle village. The landscape here is defined by the persistent flow of Diggle Brook, which carves a restless path through the gritstone, its waters reflecting the grey, shifting clouds that frequent the North West. Weakey holds a quiet gravity, shaped by the industrial legacy of the nineteenth century when the hum of machinery first disturbed the silence of these hills. To the north, the steep incline of Hunters Hill guards the horizon, casting long, deliberate shadows that reach across the terraced rows as the light begins to wane. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that suggests the proximity of the wilder heights, far removed from the heavy atmosphere of the lowland plains. Even in the stillness of an afternoon, one senses the endurance of the stone walls that partition the slopes, each slab placed by hand to hold the earth against the inevitable slide of the seasons.
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About This Weakey, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Weakey, 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 Weakey includes coordinates 53.563935, -2.000566, 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 Weakey is available on the Weakey 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.