Latest weather update and forecast for Manchester.
Outlook for the Week Ahead
Manchester residents can expect a predominantly wet and overcast Tuesday, August 28, 2026 , with intermittent rain and cool temperatures. Today, August 28, 2026 , Manchester will experience a predominantly wet and overcast day. The forecast indicates a 50% chance of rain , with conditions expected to be damp for much of the day. The maximum temperature is predicted to reach 20°C , while the minimum will hover around 15°C , resulting in an average temperature of 17.5°C . Humidity levels are expected to be high, reaching 95% , which may make the air feel muggy despite the moderate temperatures. Wind speeds are forecast to be around 40.23 kph , adding a brisk element to the day. Tomorrow, August 29 , heavier rain is anticipated, with temperatures holding steady around 19°C maximum and 15°C minimum. The trend of showers and rain is expected to continue through August 30 and 31 , with maximum temperatures fluctuating between 19°C and 20°C and minimums around 13°C to 14°C . By September 1 , the conditions are forecast to become cloudy, with a slight improvement in temperature, reaching an average of 17°C . Light showers are predicted again for September 2 , before a return to sunny intervals on September 3 .
The day will begin with light rain, progressing to heavier showers, accompanied by high humidity and moderate winds. This unsettled weather pattern is forecast to continue for several days, with a gradual improvement towards the end of the week. Looking ahead, the weather in Manchester is set to remain unsettled for the next several days. Throughout the week, temperatures are expected to remain within a narrow range, with no significant heatwaves or cold snaps predicted.