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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Sophie McCoid

Hour by hour forecast shows exact time Storm Bella is predicted to hit

Storm Bella is set to bring heavy rain and gales to Liverpool on Boxing Day, with the Met Office issuing a weather warning ahead of the storm's arrival.

After a relatively calm and cold day on Christmas Day, conditions across the UK will turn increasingly unsettled through Saturday 26 December and into the 27 December with strengthening winds and heavy rain moving in from the north.

An Amber national severe weather warning has been issued for parts of south Wales and across southern England, with gusts expected to reach up to 60-70mph in exposed coastal locations.

A Yellow warning for wind has been issued for Liverpool and the whole of England and Wales from 3pm on Boxing Day, until 12pm on December 27.

The forecast for the North West for Boxing Day onwards said: "Wet and very windy Boxing Day, with inland and coastal gales.

"Strong winds and wintry conditions continue for Sunday and Monday, accompanied by heavy and possibly thundery showers. Cold."

And here's the hour-by-hour forecast for Liverpool, so you know the exact time the storm is predicted to hit.

Boxing Day

2pm: Light rain and a fresh breeze

3pm: Light rain and a fresh breeze

4pm: Light rain and a fresh breeze

5pm: Gusty winds and light rain showers

6pm: Gusty winds and light rain showers

7pm: Strong winds and light rain showers

8pm: Strong winds and rain

9pm: Strong winds and heavy rain

10pm: Strong winds and light rain showers

11pm: Strong winds and light rain showers

Midnight: Strong winds and rain

Enter your postcode below to see the weather forecast for your area

December 27

1am: Light rain showers and a fresh breeze

2am: Light rain showers and a fresh breeze

3am: Light rain showers and a fresh breeze

4am: Light rain showers and a fresh breeze

5am: Light rain showers and a fresh breeze

6am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

7am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

8am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

9am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

10am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

11am: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

Midday: Light rain showers and a moderate breeze

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