Met Office issues yellow warnings for Salford ahead of Storm Bert

Salford residents will have to prepare to face the cold again as the Met Office has issued yellow warnings for the city ahead of Storm Bert.

The Met Office has shared that “heavy rain, strong winds and disruptive snow” is likely to impact various parts of the UK.

Residents are likely to see warnings of snow and ice as Storm Bert will hit the UK from now until Saturday November 21.

In Salford, the conditions are expected to ease by Saturday, with Storm Bert expected to hit central parts of Scotland the hardest.

Yellow warnings are in place for Greater Manchester today and tomorrow (Thursday and Friday), with chances of snow, ice and rain forecast for the area.

#StormBert has been named and is forecast to bring heavy rain, strong winds and disruptive snow to parts of the UK through the weekend #WeatherAware ⚠️ pic.twitter.com/Yh9LyEAIBo

— Met Office (@metoffice) November 21, 2024

Residents across Salford are expected to see “wintry showers and icy patches” through the night, which could lead to travel disruptions.

And temperatures are expected to drop throughout the week with overnight frost expected to build throughout the region.

For the full weather forecast this weekend, you can find this information here.