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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Ashlie Blakey

Manchester weather: Forecast for today ahead of England v Italy Euro 2020 final

It's finally here.

England take on Italy in the historic Euro 2020 final tonight and football fans across the region, and across the entire country, are gearing up for a huge day.

Beer gardens across Greater Manchester are set to be packed full of fans.

Families and friends have planned BBQ's and garden parties to watch Gareth Southgate's side hopefully bring it home.

Beer gardens are set to be packed full of England fans later (ASP)

But is the rain set to hold off?

According to the Met Office, the weather should be mostly cloudy today across Greater Manchester.

Overcast weather is forecast until around 7pm.

It should be a warm day, with temperatures of up to 22C predicted throughout the afternoon.

From around 7pm, fans might have to take cover inside, or get the ponchos out, as light rain is forecast for the region.

Showers are expected until around midnight, according to forecasters.

The weather will then turn cloudy again overnight and into Monday morning.

The Euro 2020 final is due to kick off at 8pm.

Victory at Wembley would mark England's first major tournament win since the 1966 World Cup.

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