UK weather: When rain and winds are forecast to hit Leeds this week - and the driest day of the week revealed
Watch the Met Office forecast, as rain and strong winds are forecast for Leeds this week.
The Met Office is forecasting rain and strong winds for Leeds this week.
The forecaster is predicting outbreaks of rain for Leeds tonight (Monday January 19), with more widespread light rain expected for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (January 21, 22 and 23).
The forecast suggests tomorrow (Tuesday January 20) could be the driest day of the week, before the rain and strong winds take hold on Wednesday.
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Met Office Leeds forecast
Monday January 19 - Fog changing to light rain by nighttime, top temperature 9°C, highest wind gust 18mph, 30% chance of precipitation from 17:00
Tuesday January 20 - Partly cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning, top temperature 9°C, highest wind gust 29mph, 30% chance of precipitation from 22:00
Wednesday January 21 - Overcast changing to light rain by lunchtime, top temperature 9°C, highest wind gust 34mph, 60% and over chance of precipitation from 11:00 - lasting all day
Thursday January 22 - Light rain, top temperature 8°C, highest wind gust 28mph, 60% and over chance of precipitation all day
Friday January 23 - Overcast changing to light rain by late morning, top temperature 8°C, highest wind gust 27mph, 50% and over chance of precipitation from 09:00 until 21:00 - when it lowers to 40% chance of precipitation
Saturday January 24 - Overcast, top temperature 6°C, highest wind gust 17mph, 30% chance of precipitation at 12:00 and 18:00
Sunday January 25 - Overcast, top temperature 5°C, highest wind gust 19mph, 40% chance of precipitation at 09:00, lowering to 30% chance of precipitation afterwards
Met Office Yorkshire and Humber weather forecast
Tonight (Monday January 19)
Rain and drizzle becoming widespread again overnight, perhaps heavy at times, although some drier periods still likely. Turning less misty with winds strengthening slightly, but staying cloudy with hill fog. Minimum temperature 6 °C.
Tuesday (January 20)
The odd spot of rain or drizzle remains possible at first, but soon easing with most places dry. Variable cloud and some sunny spells follow, but also strengthening winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.
Outlook for Wednesday (January 21) to Friday (January 23)
Rather windy, especially over hills, with a mixture of variable cloud and outbreaks of rain, perhaps turning persistent on Thursday. Daytime temperatures near normal for January, but staying milder overnight.