Garswood, Merseyside Weather
About Garswood, Merseyside
Garswood retains a quiet character defined by its transition from industrial legacy to the tranquil sprawl of the Merseyside landscape. It lies 1.3 miles west of Ashton-in-Makerfield (from Ashton-in-Makerfield: bearing 280°T, OS grid SJ 556 996), and is situated south-east of Simm's Lane End village. Low, rolling horizons frame the horizon here, where the earth holds the memory of coal seams deep beneath the modern suburban streets. To the east, the soft incline of The Clough offers a verdant corridor where the light catches the reeds along the banks of Down Brook. Garswood maintains a rhythm dictated by the passage of trains and the shifting moods of the northern sky above the gardens. Residents often walk toward the modest rise of Tithe Barn Hillock, which provides a vantage point over the patchwork of fields that once fed the local collieries. The air carries a slight sharpness in the evenings, a lingering chill that suggests the proximity of the open Lancashire plains. Through the changing seasons, the brickwork of the older houses warms in the late afternoon sun, grounding the identity of Garswood in a steady, unpretentious permanence.
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EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Garswood, Merseyside Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garswood, Merseyside, 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. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. 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 Garswood includes coordinates 53.491958, -2.669446, in the county of Merseyside, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Garswood is available on the Garswood map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Merseyside 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.