Windlehurst, Manchester Weather
About Windlehurst, Manchester
Windlehurst emerges as a quiet threshold between the dense urban sprawl of Stockport and the rolling, pastoral character of the Cheshire borders. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Marple (from Marple: bearing 196°T, OS grid SJ 951 861), and is situated north-north-west of High Lane village. The landscape here is defined by a slow, deliberate slope, where the light catches the silvered surface of High Lane Brook as it threads its way through the verdant underside of the terrain. Ancient hedgerows mark the boundaries of fields that have long surrendered their heavy agricultural toil to the quietude of suburban life. To the east, the vantage afforded by Ridge Quarry View Point offers a sharp, elevated perspective over the patchwork of green that defines the horizon. Windlehurst retains a modest, unassuming dignity, lacking the grand monuments of industry but possessing the steady, enduring charm of a place where the seasons are still felt in the shift of the wind. The air carries a distinct, crisp clarity, untroubled by the persistent hum of the distant motorway. Modern dwellings now occupy the spaces where older, simpler structures once stood, yet the underlying topography remains unchanged, cradling the residents in a landscape that feels both private and expansive.
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About This Windlehurst, Manchester Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Windlehurst, 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 Windlehurst includes coordinates 53.372412, -2.075111, 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 Windlehurst is available on the Windlehurst 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.