Get ready for a windy weekend in West Lancashire with rain and warnings in effect. Stay safe and keep an eye on the weather updates!
West Lancashire: An amber warning for wind is set for Friday, while a yellow warning will be in effect on Sunday in some areas.
Friday kicks off with heavy rain starting around 2am, but it should ease up by 6am. Temperatures will climb from 4 degrees to 9 degrees by morning.
Once the rain clears, expect a sunny day from 8am, with temperatures hanging around 7 degrees. But don’t forget about the wind—it’ll be strong all day!
In the early morning, winds could hit 40mph, ramping up to 65mph by 9am, peaking at 70mph around midday, and then dropping to 50mph by 9pm.
As the evening rolls in, it’ll stay clear, but temperatures will dip to 5 degrees by 9pm.
Saturday starts off clear with some sunny intervals by 9am, but it’ll be chilly at just 4 degrees. Light rain is on the way from 3pm, with a 50% chance, increasing to 60% by 6pm.
Afternoon temps will peak at 6 degrees before dropping back to 4 degrees in the evening. Expect light showers to linger into the night.
Sunday begins partly cloudy, with a chilly 1 degree at 6am. Light rain is likely from midday, with a 60% chance that ramps up to 80% by 9pm.
Winds will be around 51mph by noon, tapering off to 40mph by 6pm. Temperatures will rise to 5 degrees in the afternoon and hold steady into the evening.
Residents are urged to take precautions due to the wind warnings. Stay safe out there!