Snow Arrives in Greater Manchester This Weekend

0:00On March 11, Snow was headed to Greater Manchester this weekend, according to Met Office Weathermaps. Just one week after a warm spell kicked off spring, light snow will arrive around 9 p.m. on Friday, March 13, mainly east of the city near. Rochdale, it will shift south by midnight and linger in patches through Saturday into early Sunday. The wintry mixtarts earlier of North, with snow touching parts of Scotland from Thursday, March 12, then spreading to northern England by 5 p.m. Heaviest falls are expected overnight into Friday morning across Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Northern England spots. This cold snap follows unusually mild days, like last Thursday, March 5, when temperatures hit 19 degrees Celsius in West London. Now, North West area space cooler air, with highs and single figures and overnight lows near zero degrees Celsius into Saturday. Forecasters note a north-western wind shift, bringing blustery showers, possible hail, and snow down to low-hill levels around 200 meters.

1:01Icy patches could form Friday morning and again Saturday, while the southeast stays milder around 15 degrees Celsius Wednesday. Looking ahead, changeable weather persists through late March, with rain heaviest in the northwest, some frost and hill snow possible. Dryer spells might pop up in the south and east, but stay tuned as details sharpen.