Dane Bank (Greater Manchester) weather

Headline:

Dry but rather chilly overnight.

This Evening and Tonight:

A dry evening with late sunshine and lengthy clear spells overnight allowing a few areas of mist and fog patches to form by dawn. Turning locally chilly, especially in rural spots where a late-season frost is likely. Light winds Minimum temperature 2 °C.

Friday:

After a chilly start Friday will be another fine and dry day, with some warm sunny spells. Becoming hazy into the afternoon as cloud thickens from the west. Light winds. Maximum temperature 21 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Unsettled, with spells of rain or showers on Saturday. Rain spreading eastwards overnight, clearing to give a mixture of sunny spells and showers on Sunday and Monday. Often windy. Fresher.

Changeable conditions are expected across the UK during this period. Atlantic frontal systems are expected to spread in from the west at times bringing showers or longer periods of rain to many areas. Some heavy rain is possible and this could be thundery at times. Wettest conditions overall are likely to be in the west and northwest of the UK, with conditions comparatively drier in the sheltered east and southeast. Strong winds may also develop at times, particularly in the north and northwest. In between weather systems, some dry interludes are likely with periods of sunshine. Temperatures are expected to be slightly above average overall, but will be cooler in any prolonged periods of rainfall.

Changeable weather across the UK with a mixture of Atlantic weather systems moving in from the west interspersed with dry and sunny periods. Temperatures are most likely to be near normal or slightly above, perhaps with some hot spells at times.