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Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 4 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 10° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 10 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 14° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 14 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 8 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 16° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 16 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 7 degrees Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 12 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5 degrees Celsius;
Light showers changing to sunny intervals by early evening.
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Manchester
Today (3 April 2026)
| Time |
15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
80%
|
40%
|
50%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
30%
|
10%
|
| Temperature |
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
WSW
17
|
W
18
|
W
18
|
W
15
|
W
13
|
W
12
|
W
11
|
W
11
|
W
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
39
|
39
|
36
|
32
|
29
|
27
|
26
|
25
|
23
|
| Visibility |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
72%
|
68%
|
66%
|
68%
|
71%
|
73%
|
74%
|
73%
|
74%
|
| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Saturday (4 April 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
80%
|
90%
|
60%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
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6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
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5°
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4°
|
5°
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6°
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7°
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8°
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9°
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11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
8°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
6°
|
5°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
10
|
W
9
|
W
8
|
WSW
7
|
WSW
6
|
SW
6
|
SW
5
|
SSW
5
|
S
5
|
S
5
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
13
|
S
15
|
S
16
|
SSW
18
|
SSW
19
|
SSW
20
|
SSW
21
|
SSW
21
|
SSW
22
|
SW
22
|
SW
21
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
22
|
20
|
17
|
15
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
16
|
20
|
26
|
31
|
34
|
36
|
40
|
41
|
43
|
43
|
43
|
45
|
50
|
51
|
47
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
72%
|
71%
|
72%
|
73%
|
76%
|
77%
|
78%
|
78%
|
76%
|
73%
|
68%
|
66%
|
67%
|
70%
|
69%
|
63%
|
58%
|
58%
|
57%
|
62%
|
66%
|
74%
|
72%
|
65%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Sunday (5 April 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
7°
|
7°
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7°
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6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
9°
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10°
|
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
20
|
WSW
19
|
WSW
17
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
14
|
WSW
13
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
13
|
WSW
14
|
W
15
|
W
16
|
W
16
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
W
16
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
W
14
|
W
12
|
W
10
|
W
8
|
WSW
7
|
SW
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
43
|
40
|
38
|
35
|
31
|
29
|
26
|
26
|
29
|
34
|
35
|
34
|
34
|
36
|
35
|
36
|
34
|
32
|
30
|
24
|
19
|
16
|
13
|
11
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
62%
|
61%
|
61%
|
63%
|
65%
|
69%
|
71%
|
72%
|
72%
|
66%
|
60%
|
54%
|
50%
|
43%
|
42%
|
41%
|
43%
|
45%
|
47%
|
54%
|
60%
|
68%
|
72%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Monday (6 April 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
5°
|
5°
|
4°
|
4°
|
4°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
4°
|
5°
|
7°
|
9°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
13°
|
14°
|
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
3°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
2°
|
3°
|
4°
|
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
10°
|
11°
|
11°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
5
|
SSW
5
|
S
4
|
SSE
4
|
SSE
3
|
SSE
3
|
SE
3
|
SE
3
|
ESE
3
|
SE
3
|
SSE
4
|
S
8
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
S
10
|
SSE
10
|
SSE
10
|
SE
10
|
SE
9
|
SE
8
|
SE
8
|
ESE
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
18
|
22
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
23
|
22
|
22
|
20
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
79%
|
83%
|
84%
|
85%
|
86%
|
87%
|
87%
|
86%
|
82%
|
75%
|
67%
|
55%
|
51%
|
45%
|
41%
|
41%
|
40%
|
41%
|
43%
|
51%
|
57%
|
61%
|
64%
|
65%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Tuesday (7 April 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
8°
|
9°
|
10°
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13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
|
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
6°
|
5°
|
5°
|
6°
|
7°
|
9°
|
11°
|
13°
|
14°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
13°
|
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
8
|
ESE
10
|
SE
10
|
SE
12
|
SE
12
|
SE
13
|
SE
13
|
SE
13
|
SE
12
|
SE
11
|
SE
11
|
SE
10
|
SE
9
|
SE
8
|
SE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
20
|
21
|
22
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
21
|
22
|
24
|
26
|
29
|
30
|
33
|
32
|
33
|
31
|
29
|
26
|
24
|
24
|
21
|
19
|
19
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
68%
|
70%
|
71%
|
71%
|
73%
|
74%
|
75%
|
75%
|
72%
|
65%
|
59%
|
54%
|
52%
|
47%
|
44%
|
44%
|
45%
|
47%
|
51%
|
56%
|
59%
|
63%
|
68%
|
70%
|
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (8 April 2026)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
9°
|
11°
|
14°
|
15°
|
13°
|
11°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
|
9°
|
8°
|
10°
|
12°
|
13°
|
12°
|
9°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
7
|
SSE
7
|
E
6
|
N
5
|
SW
6
|
WSW
7
|
W
8
|
SSW
8
|
S
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
15
|
14
|
14
|
16
|
19
|
19
|
17
|
16
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
G
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
G
|
G
|
| Humidity |
74%
|
76%
|
81%
|
85%
|
77%
|
62%
|
55%
|
60%
|
70%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
Thursday (9 April 2026)
| Time |
01:00
|
04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
|
13:00
|
16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chance of precipitation |
40%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
|
8°
|
8°
|
9°
|
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
8°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
7°
|
6°
|
6°
|
7°
|
8°
|
9°
|
8°
|
6°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
7
|
SSW
7
|
SW
7
|
WSW
9
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
12
|
WNW
11
|
WNW
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
18
|
21
|
25
|
28
|
27
|
22
|
16
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
80%
|
86%
|
88%
|
80%
|
71%
|
60%
|
64%
|
75%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
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WARNING
Flood alerts in force for England
Flood alerts in force for England
North West England weather forecast
Headline:
Storm Dave brings disruptive winds later Saturday, quietening down thereafter.
This Evening and Tonight:
Some breaks in the cloud possible giving a brighter end to the day, scattered showers slowly dying out later. Clear skies overnight allowing for a chilly night. Blustery winds gradually easing through the evening, remaining lighter overnight. Minimum temperature 2 °C.
Saturday:
Chilly start to Saturday with cloud increasing from the southwest, some patchy rain possible, potentially heavy later. Turning increasingly windy as Storm Dave arrives with gales and severe gales developing. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:
Bright but blustery on Easter Sunday, with scattered showers. Winds easing leaving a drier, brighter, and warmer Easter Monday. Settled on Tuesday with plenty of sunshine, with increasing cloud later.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
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