The Met Office has forecast a significant temperature drop for Greater Manchester this weekend, following nearly a week of sweltering heat. While an amber extreme heat warning remains in place for the south east of England on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June, the north west will see more moderate conditions.
Saturday's Weather
According to the Met Office, the north west of England will be largely dry on Saturday with warm sunny spells. Some cloud is expected across parts of the region during the afternoon, with the possibility of a few showers later on. Maximum temperatures in Greater Manchester are forecast to reach around 28C, which is cooler than recent days.
Saturday evening will be warm and dry initially, but skies will cloud over as the night progresses, with some outbreaks of rain. The Met Office predicts a balmy night with temperatures around 17C in Manchester.
Sunday's Cooldown
Sunday morning will be cloudy with showery outbreaks of rain, but conditions will turn drier and sunnier as the day goes on. Maximum temperatures of around 21C will provide a welcome drop for many residents.
Outlook for Early Next Week
The Met Office outlook for Monday to Wednesday indicates fresher weather to start the week, which will be largely dry with sunny spells. Tuesday may see a few showers, but overall, light winds and sunny spells will make conditions feel much more pleasant.
