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A mix of sunny spells, cloud and showers are forecast for Greater Manchester for the remainder of this week, according to the Met Office.
This morning (Wednesday) is expected to remain dry and sunny with some cloud bubbling up from midday and light rain forecast at 2pm. The rest of the afternoon is expected to be cloudy but dry with light rain expected at 6pm and sunny spells at 8pm.
The day will remain feeling cold for the middle of April with a maximum temperature of 10C. Clear skies are expected overnight with some frost in rural areas and a minimum temperature 2C.
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Thursday will see another bright start with some hazy sunshine. It will then turn cloudy again by 11am with some showery rain spreading southwards during the afternoon. Light rain is expected at 4pm before turning heavy from 5pm. Temperatures will reach highs of 11C.
A cloudy start is expected on Friday changing to light showers by 10am with some sunshine at times. Cloud is forecast for the remainder of the afternoon with a sunny spell expected at 7pm. Temperatures will reach 12C.
The weather will be ‘mainly fine’ in our region over Saturday and Sunday with some sunshine at times. It is forecast to feel a bit warmer as winds ease but still cold overnight.
The Met Office predicts that Saturday will see a sunny start changing to cloudy in the afternoon. A sunny spell is expected again at 7pm.Temperatures will reach highs of 12C.
Cloud is forecast for Sunday but temperatures will increase reaching highs of 14C. It will remain cloudy on Monday with sunny intervals expected by the early evening.
On the overall North West forecast for Friday and the weekend, the Met
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