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Salford floods: December 2015 ‘like spring’ as rain records tumble

December 2015 was the wettest in the UK’s history, weather forecasters at the Met Office have revealed. The average temperature soared to 7.9°C, some 4°C above...

50 years ago in Eccles: Gale-force storms batter town

With the torrential rain and gales that have hit the area over the past week it only seems fitting to tell this story of storms that ripped across Eccles 50 years ago...

Salford weather warning: Yellow alert in place as more heavy rain predicted

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning in Salford and Greater Manchester for Tuesday and Wednesday as more heavy rainfall is expected to hit the region....

Salford weather: Rain forecast until Wednesday

The miserable weather is set to continue throughout this week as Met Office forecasters predict rain until Wednesday. A weekend of strong sunshine and warm temperatures...

Thunderstorm warning for Saturday evening in Salford

The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for a thunderstorm on Saturday evening. Isolated storms are expected to bring local flooding, strong gusts of wind,...

Salford heatwave: Thunder and rainstorms on the way

The Met Office has issued a warning of potential thunderstorms tonight as bright sun turns to humid heat. Salford is enjoying its hottest day of the year so far with...