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Manchester Evening News

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Fionnula Hainey

Friday's hour-by-hour weather forecast for every Greater Manchester borough as Storm Eunice hits

Greater Manchester Manchester Storm Eunice Met Office

Greater Manchester is bracing for another burst of heavy winds as Storm Eunice wreaks havoc across the UK.

On Friday, the region will see wind gusts of up to 58mph as the second storm of the week hits.

An amber weather warning for wind is in place between 5am and 9pm, with the strongest winds expected at around lunchtime.

The worst effects of Storm Eunice are expected in the south west of the country, where a rare red 'danger to life' warning has been issued.

Wind speeds of up to 95mph are expected in some of the most exposed locations.

The Met Office has warned that flying debris could cause some danger, while damage to buildings and homes due to the strong winds is also likely.

People across the region are being urged not to travel unless it is necessary due to the danger posed by the storm.

The Met Office has issued red, amber and yellow weather warnings for Storm Eunice on Friday (Met Office)

Here's Friday's hour-by-hour forecast from the Met Office for every Greater Manchester borough.

Bolton

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 20mph; 5C

6am: Heavy shower (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 30mph ; 6C

7am: Cloudy; Wind gust 27mph; 6C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 27mph; 6C

9am: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 36mph ; 6C

10am: Light rain (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 38mph ; 6C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 37mph ; 5C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 53mph ; 4C

1pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 58mph ; 4C

2pm: Cloudy; Wind gust 55mph ; 4C

3pm: Overcast; Wind gust 55mph ; 4C

4pm: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 49mph ; 4C

Bury

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 25mph; 5C

6am: Light rain (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 32mph ; 7C

7am: Overcast; Wind gust 27mph ; 6C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 28mph ; 6C

9am: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 37mph ; 6C

10am: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 39mph ; 6C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 39mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 55 mph ; 5C

Storm Eunice is expected to cause major disruptions across the UK this Friday (Julian Hamilton/Daily Mirror)

1pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 56 mph ; 4C

2pm: Cloudy; Wind gust 57mph ; 4C

3pm: Overcast; Wind gust 55mph ; 4C

4pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 49mph ; 4C

Manchester

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 30mph ; 7C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 32mph ; 8C

7am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 29mph ; 7C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 31mph ; 7C

9am: Light rain (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 37mph ; 7C

10am: Cloudy; Wind gust 40mph ; 7C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 41 mph ; 7C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 51 mph ; 6C

1pm: Heavy rain (80 per cent chance); Wind gust 56 mph ; 5C

2pm: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 55mph ; 5C

3pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 54mph ; 5C

4pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 51mph ; 5C

Oldham

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 34mph ; 5C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 35 mph ; 7C

7am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 31mph ; 6C

8am: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 33mph ; 6C

9am: Light rain (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 39mph ; 6C

10am: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 42mph ; 5C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 40 mph ; 5C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 48 mph ; 4C

1pm: Sleet (70 per cent chance); Wind gust 54mph ; 3C

2pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 3C

3pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 3C

4pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 3C

Rochdale

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 27 mph ; 6C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 34mph ; 7C

7am: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 31mph ; 6C

8am: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 32mph ; 6C

9am: Heavy shower (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 38mph ; 6C

10am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 40mph ; 6C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 39mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 50 mph ; 5C

1pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 56 mph ; 4C

2pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 4C

3pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 57mph ; 4C

4pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 4C

Salford

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 30 mph ; 6C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 32 mph ; 8C

7am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 28mph ; 7C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 31mph ; 7C

9am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 38mph ; 7C

10am: Cloudy; Wind gust 39mph ; 7C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 40 mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 52 mph ; 5C

1pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 58 mph ; 5C

2pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 5C

3pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 55mph ; 5C

4pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 5C

Stockport

5am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 34 mph ; 7C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 33 mph ; 8C

7am: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 29mph ; 7C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 33mph ; 7C

9am: Sunny intervals; Wind gust 40mph ; 7C

10am: Cloudy; Wind gust 44mph ; 7C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 43 mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 52 mph ; 5C

1pm: Heavy rain (80 per cent chance); Wind gust 57 mph ; 5C

2pm: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 57mph ; 5C

3pm: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 57mph ; 5C

4pm: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 4C

Tameside

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 31 mph ; 6C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 32 mph ; 7C

7am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 30mph ; 7C

8am: Cloudy; Wind gust 31mph ; 7C

9am: Cloudy; Wind gust 37mph ; 7C

10am: Cloudy; Wind gust 42 mph ; 6C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 41 mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 51 mph ; 5C

1pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 56 mph ; 4C

2pm: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 55mph ; 5C

3pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 55mph ; 5C

4pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 4C

Trafford

5am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 31 mph ; 7C

6am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 31 mph ; 8C

7am: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 29 mph ; 7C

8am: Sunny intervals; Wind gust 31mph ; 7C

9am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 37 mph ; 7C

10am: Cloudy; Wind gust 40 mph ; 7C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 42 mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 52 mph ; 5C

1pm: Light rain (50 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 5C

2pm: Cloudy; Wind gust 57 mph ; 5C

3pm: Drizzle (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 56mph ; 5C

4pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 52mph ; 5C

Wigan

5am: Heavy rain (95 per cent chance); Wind gust 29 mph ; 6C

6am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 27 mph ; 7C

7am: Light shower (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 28 mph ; 7C

8am: Sunny intervals;Wind gust 29 mph ; 7C

9am: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 36m ph ; 7C

10am: Heavy shower (70 per cent chance); Wind gust 37m ph ; 7C

11am: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 47 mph ; 6C

12pm: Heavy rain (90 per cent chance); Wind gust 56 mph ; 5C

1pm: Heavy rain (80 per cent chance); Wind gust 58 mph ; 5C

2pm: Light rain (40 per cent chance); Wind gust 58mph ; 5C

3pm: Light rain (60 per cent chance); Wind gust 57mph ; 5C

4pm: Light shower (30 per cent chance); Wind gust 54m ph ; 5C

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