Manchester weather forecast as city welcomes start of sunny period
manchestereveningnews.co.ukMancunians all across the region will have the opportunity to sneak in some sunbathing today as sunny skies move in. It comes after parts of the UK experienced some of their highest temperatures of the year already this week, with the Scottish Highlands recording temperatures over 20C.
Meanwhile, Manchester is set to see temperatures as high as 16C throughout this afternoon, according to the Met Office. The forecaster stated that most of the UK will see its highest temperatures today before conditions begin to gradually cool as we advance further into the week from Wednesday to Friday.
This means Brits will likely have the best chance to enjoy the warmer conditions today. Read more: Best parks to enjoy the sun in Greater Manchester Met Office meteorologist Kathryn Chalk said: "We’ll be influenced by a Scandinavian high, an area of high pressure over Scandinavia, and then that drives an easterly wind, bringing in some cooler air and brisker as well.
So it will be more noticeable, particularly along the eastern coast, for example East Anglia. In that breeze, it is going to feel chilly.” Tuesday morning will likely see more cloudy and cool conditions as temperatures begin to rise as the day advances.
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