Greater Manchester looks set for a weekend full of sunshine - and a heatwave is predicted to hit the UK later this year.
Across the north west, the Met Office saysemperatures will reach up to 19C as Eurovision fans head out in force to enjoy the show tonight. "Any cloud in the east breaking up through the early morning to leave plenty of prolonged sunshine during the afternoon," the weather forecaster has said.
"Light winds, and temperatures in the high teens. Maximum temperature 19 °C."
