Macclesfield Weather

Weather and travel updates, warnings and photographs for Macclesfield, Cheshire.

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

The pressure wave from the #Tonga eruption travelled as far as the UK and was recorded on the weather station. You can clearly see 2 waves on the barometer graph.

[Will Thurston @imthursty]

Shockwave from Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai eruption plume, seen by pressure change at UK sites. Wave moves southward down the country 18-20Z 15Jan. The same wave, but travelling the other way around the globe, moves northward up the country 01-03Z 16Jan. @RoostWeather @Silkstiniho

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

We could be heading for a record low on the @maccweather weather station in #macclesfield overnight. Already down to -3.4°C. Side roads are sheet ice so take care!

[Cheshire Weather @WilmslowWeather]

The scene on the #catnfiddle earlier today.

Even more #snow since these

#cheshire https://t.co/tyzl5IMxkk

[Derbyshire CC @Derbyshirecc]

1/2 Drifting snow means A57 Snake Pass will remain closed overnight. All other roads are open and passable with care.

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

Currently 2.1°C in #Macclesfield. Roads are fine at low levels but some snow settling on higher routes. Cat & Fiddle open. #ukweather

[John Hammond @hammondweather]

At the risk of sounding like #DianaRoss we're in the middle of a #chainreaction. Events in tropical Pacific = #cold UK Feb more likely. #MJO

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

Heading for a cold snap! Went down to -0.6°C last night! #Macclesfield https://t.co/wmg7EYVjZW

[Cheshire East Council @CheshireEast]

Level 2 alert for severe cold weather has been issued by @metoffice for the North West. Low temperatures also expected for Wed, Thur & Fri

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

#uksnow is thawing out fast in #Macclesfield now, but a great day for a walk at Tegg's Nose! #Snowmageddon 🚶‍♀️❄️

[CEC Highways @CECHighways]

A537 / A54 Cat & Fiddle have reopened - thanks for your patience. We're continuing to monitor these routes so please take care #CEHgrit

[Private Chef @ernieandliz]

Views from our dining room
#macchour @MacclesfieldVIC #Stormhour

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

So it is Friday 13th and there is #uksnow on the ground here in #Macclesfield - what could possibly go wrong? #Snowmageddon

[CEC Highways @CECHighways]

The A537 and A54 Cat and Fiddle routes remain closed this morning gritting and ploughing operations continuing in these areas #CEHgrit

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

Below freezing in #Macclesfield, now down to -1.0°C. Careful on those roads! 🚗❄️ https://t.co/kHoTnruqlF

[CEC Highways @CECHighways]

Due to widespread showers within @CheshireEast this afternoon we are #gritting all of our #gritting routes at 8pm & again at 3am #CEHgrit

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

Down to 0.9°C in #Macclesfield. The #snow is just starting to settle a little. ❄️

[Congleton Police @PoliceCongleton]

The A537/A54 Cat and Fiddle is currently closed due to #Ice. The road will remain closed until at least 9am tomorrow, Friday 13 January

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

The rain is starting to turn to snow in #Macclesfield

[John Hammond @hammondweather]

Jury still out. Does a very standard northerly #coldsnap later this week end in a whimper or get a second wind (from the east) next week?

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

Snow is forecast for Thursday in #Macclesfield. Time to get the camera out I think! #uksnow

[Macclesfield Weather @maccweather]

It's a cold one in #Macclesfield! Down to -4.3°C overnight, currently still below freezing -1.4°C! #ukweather