Day by day weather forecast in Greater Manchester as temperatures rise and warning from the Met Office

After a miserable start to summer, it’s time for some sunshine.

We’ve seen plenty of rain and cloud in June and July, but Mancunians enjoyed a stunning start to the week on Monday with clear blue skies and warm temperatures.

The good news is that it doesn’t end there, as the Meteorological Department is predicting a rumble across the region in the coming days.

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There is a yellow warning for thunderstorms towards the end of the week, but we’re mainly looking at clear and dry days.

You can read below the full weather forecast for the week.

Tuesday

Today we are looking at a clear and sunny day with highs of 25 degrees Celsius across the region. By 9am it is already expected to reach 18C, with temperatures rising until around 4pm.

The night will be warm, with temperatures around 17C.

Wednesday

Wednesday offers a slightly more mixed forecast, with sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy overnight.

However, temperatures will be even warmer, with maximums of 27C.

Thursday

Thursday is expected to be warm but has a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms. The Met Office is warning of “heavy showers and thunderstorms” which could cause disruption.

Highs of 25C.

Friday

We’re looking at another very warm day on Friday with highs of 26C.

Forecasters are expecting sunny spells that will change to partly cloudy overnight.

Saturday

Saturday morning may bring some clouds, but expect to see sunny intervals again by midday.

It will be slightly cooler with highs of 21C.

Sunday

Sunday is expected to be cloudy and cooler as the heat wave subsides a bit. Meteorologists say we can expect highs of 21C.