Moss Bank, Merseyside Weather
About Moss Bank, Merseyside
Moss Bank holds a quiet, unassuming place within the industrial sprawl of Merseyside, where the red-brick echoes of the past meet the steady pulse of suburban life. It lies 1.5 miles south-west of Billinge (from Billinge: bearing 221°T, OS grid SJ 513 981), and is situated south-south-east of Crank village. The landscape here carries the heavy, honest weight of the North West, defined by low ridges and the persistent, creeping damp of the local earth. To the east, the reflective surface of Carr Mill Dam catches the grey, pearlescent light of the sky, offering a mirror to the clouds that drift low over the rooftops. Moss Bank draws its character from these surrounding spaces, where the water and the open ground suggest a terrain once shaped by the deep, dark demands of coal seams. Only a short distance away, the quietude of Stanley Bank Meadow Sssi provides a rare, wild contrast to the orderly rows of houses. Here, the air often tastes of soot and rain, a sensory legacy of a region that powered the world through fire and steam. Moss Bank remains a place where the horizon is kept close, held in check by the gentle, rolling contours that define the character of the St. Helens district.
Flight conditions near Moss Bank. Data source: locating…
Live animated radar for Moss Bank and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
About This Moss Bank, Merseyside Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Moss Bank, 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 Moss Bank includes coordinates 53.478022, -2.734379, 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 Moss Bank is available on the Moss Bank 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.