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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Rachael McMenemy

Heavy rain to batter Merseyside non-stop for 12 hours

Foreboding grey skies and heavy rain will be the norm across Merseyside as the region is pelted with 12 hours of rain.

The non-stop downpour will last until around 6pm on Thursday (April 25).

The rain will also cause chillier temperatures with a high of just 15C today.

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Heavy rain is expected to batter the region for the rest f the week and into the weekend.

Five day weather forecast from the Met Office

Today:

Outbreaks of rain with some heavy bursts likely.

It's going to feel fresher with a maximum temperature of 15C.

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Friday:

There's more rain and even colder temperatures expected.

It's likely to be another day of heavy downpours with a max temperature of 13C.

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Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Cool, wet and windy on Saturday with gales and spells of heavy rain, with a high of just 10C.

It should be drier and brighter on Sunday, although still with a few showers possible.

There is even more rain arriving on Monday.

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