It may have been a gray and miserable start in Greater Manchester this morning (May 4), but conditions will dry out – and clear up – as the day goes on.
The Met Office reports that there could be a few “strong gusts” of rain early on, accompanied by “quite extensive low cloud”. But it’s about to get “much brighter” with sunny spells and a northwesterly breeze heading into the afternoon. Today’s maximum temperature will reach 15°C.
As the evening unfolds, winds will “drop light”, leaving a dry night with clear patches and “variable amounts of cloud”. It will become rather cool in sheltered rural areas, with a minimum temperature of 4°C overnight.
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Thursday, meanwhile, should be a much calmer day, with a slightly warmer 17C. There will be cloudy and sunny periods throughout the day, which will remain dry. But the rain will return on Friday afternoon.
Here is the hour-by-hour weather forecast for Greater Manchester on Wednesday, May 4…
8 a.m.: Heavy rain, 10C.
9 a.m.: Light rain, 11 C
10:00 am: Light rain, 11C
11:00 am: Light rain, 11C
12:00 p.m.: Light rain, 12C
1:00 p.m.: Light rain, 13C
2:00 p.m.: Overcast, 13C
3:00 p.m.: Overcast, 13C
4:00 p.m.: Cloudy, 13C
5:00 p.m.: Cloudy, 14C
6:00 p.m.: Sunny intervals, 14C
7:00 p.m.: Sunny, 13C
8:00 p.m.: Sunny intervals, 12C
9:00 p.m.: Partly cloudy, 12C
10:00 p.m.: Clear, 11C
11:00 p.m.: Partly cloudy, 11C
