Latest weather update and forecast for Manchester.
Outlook for the Week Ahead
Manchester residents can expect a day of mixed weather on Saturday, August 30, 2026 , with light showers and moderate temperatures . The maximum temperature is forecast to reach 21°C , with a low of 14°C . The average temperature for the day is expected to be around 17.5°C . Humidity levels will be high, reaching up to 96% , which may make the air feel damp. There is a 30% chance of rain . Sunday, August 31 , will see a slight dip in temperatures, with a high of 18°C and a low of 13°C , and continued light showers. Monday, September 1 , is expected to be cloudy with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C . A more significant change is anticipated on Tuesday, September 2 , when heavy rain is forecast, with temperatures between 15°C and 21°C . The latter half of the week shows signs of improvement, with Wednesday, September 3 , offering sunny intervals and a high of 19°C . Thursday and Friday are predicted to be cloudy, with temperatures hovering around 19°C to 20°C and lows of 15°C .
The forecast indicates a cool start warming to a pleasant afternoon, with a possibility of rain that is not expected to be heavy, allowing for some outdoor activities. Looking ahead, the weather in Manchester is set to remain variable. The week will conclude with cloudy conditions and a slight cooling trend.
The week ahead will see fluctuating conditions, including a dip in temperatures on Sunday and heavy rain anticipated on Tuesday. Today in Manchester, the weather will be characterized by light showers and a generally cloudy sky.