Residents in Warrington can expect a warm and sunny start to the week, with temperatures set to climb to a peak of 21°C this Wednesday, 8 April 2026. According to the Met Office, this brief spell of settled weather is forecast to break on Thursday, when cooler temperatures and rain are expected to return.
The warm conditions begin today, Monday 6 April, with temperatures reaching 15°C. As the week progresses, the area will see sunny skies and clear nights, providing ideal conditions for outdoor plans. During the warmer period from Monday to Wednesday, the Met Office advises that ultraviolet levels will be moderate, and suggests that residents use sunscreen during the middle of the day.
While the sunshine is welcome, those who suffer from hay fever should be aware that pollen levels are forecast to be very high on Tuesday and Wednesday. This is part of a broader trend across the North West and other parts of England, where pollen counts are expected to reach the highest levels during the first part of the week.
The weather is expected to change significantly from Thursday 9 April. An incoming weather system will bring light rain, with a 40 per cent chance of showers by 6am, and temperatures will drop to 12°C. Winds will also pick up, with gusts reaching 34mph, a notable increase from the calmer conditions experienced earlier in the week.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the cooler and unsettled pattern is expected to continue. From Friday 10 April through Sunday 12 April, the forecast remains cloudy with temperatures staying around 12°C and a continued 30 to 40 per cent chance of rain each day.
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