Bolton in Greater Manchester is set for a spell of unsettled weather as rain and strong winds arrive from the west starting Wednesday, 11 March 2026.
According to the Met Office, the wet and windy conditions are expected to last through until Friday, 13 March 2026. Forecasters predict that wind gusts will peak at 41mph on Thursday, 12 March 2026.
This weather could lead to travel delays for commuters and families on the school run. There is also a risk of disruption to outdoor events and potential hazards from falling tree branches or garden debris.
Local residents are advised to secure loose items, such as garden furniture, to prevent damage. Those planning to travel during the windiest periods should allow extra time to complete their journeys safely.
