Greater Manchester Thursday forecast as yellow weather warning issued

Greater Manchester will be hit with heavy showers on Thursday (November 17), with the region covered by a yellow weather warning.

The Met Office has issued the alert for heavy rain, which will be in place from midnight until 11.59pm - lasting the entire day. Every borough will experience strong downpours with temperatures staying below double figures.

The alert also covers parts of Yorkshire, Cumbria, Scotland and the south. There is a 'small chance' that the heavy rain could lead to flooding, with disruption on some roads and public transport expected.

Read more: Met Office warn of flooding as yellow weather alert issued for Greater Manchester

Most of the heavy showers should have stopped falling from around 5pm in most places, with light showers to follow. Fortunately, Friday is forecast to be a mostly dry da.

Once the rain has cleared in the morning, temperatures will again peak at 9C.

Here is an hour-by-hour breakdown of Thursday's weather forecast for every Greater Manchester borough... wrap up warm!

Bolton

6am to 11am: Heavy rain, 8C

12am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm: Light rain, 9C

7pm: Light shower, 9C

8pm: Cloudy, 9C

9pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Bury

6am to 10am: Heavy rain, 8C

11am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm to 7pm: Light rain, 9C

8pm: Cloudy, 9C

9pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Manchester

6am to 7am: Heavy rain, 9C

8am: Heavy rain, 8C

9am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Oldham

6am to 7am: Heavy rain, 7C

8am: Light rain, 7C

9am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 8C

6pm: Overcast, 8C

7pm to 9pm: Light rain, 8C

10pm to 11pm: Cloudy, 8C

Rochdale

6am to 10am: Heavy rain, 8C

11am to 4pm: Heavy rain, 9C

5pm to 9pm: Light rain, 9C

10pm: Light shower, 9C

11pm: Cloudy, 8C

Salford

6am to 10am: Heavy rain, 8C

11am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Stockport

6am to 11am: Heavy rain, 8C

12am to 4pm: Heavy rain, 9C

5pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Tameside

6am to 11am: Heavy rain, 8C

12am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Trafford

6am to 10am: Heavy rain, 8C

11am to 6pm: Heavy rain, 9C

7pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

Wigan

6am to 10am: Heavy rain, 8C

11am to 5pm: Heavy rain, 9C

6pm to 11pm: Light rain, 9C

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