Weather warning issued for Birmingham - full Birmingham Met Office forecast

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Birmingham and the West Midlands towards the end of the week and the start of next week with Storm Isha set to hit the UK.

Yellow weather warnings for snow and ice have been in place across northern England this week, as well as parts of the West Midlands including Shropshire, and although the white stuff is yet to fall in Birmingham, the city has had to deal with freezing temperatures during the last week.

No snow is currently forecast for the city, but a yellow weather warning is now in place for wind on Sunday (January 21) and Monday (January 22). According to the Met Office wind gusts of up to 54mph are forecast to hit the city on Sunday night at around 9pm, with gusts of up to 41mph expected on Monday morning and Monday evening. The windy weather is expected to die off around Tuesday, although there could be some heavy rain on Monday and Tuesday.

Full Birmingham Met Office forecast

Sunday, January 21:

• 12am: Temperature – 3°, wind gust 38mph, WNW direction  
• 3am: Temperature – 5°, wind gust 38mph, WNW direction  
• 6am: Temperature – 7°, wind gust 30mph, WNW direction  
• 9am: Temperature – 7°, wind gust 29mph, WNW direction  
• 12pm: Temperature 9°, wind gust 33mph, WNW direction
• 3pm: Temperature  10°, wind gust 43mph, WNW direction
• 6pm: Temperature  10°, wind gust 51mph, WNW direction
• 9pm: Temperature  11°, wind gust 54mph, WNW direction

Monday, January 22:

• 12am: Temperature  12°, wind gust 54mph, WNW direction
• 3am: Temperature  10°, wind gust 44mph, WNW direction
• 6am:  Temperature  9°, wind gust 36mph, WNW direction
• 9am: Temperature  7°, wind gust 31mph, WNW direction
• 12pm: Temperature  8°, wind gust 38mph, WNW direction
• 3pm Temperature  9°, wind gust 33mph, WNW direction
• 6pm: Temperature  6°, wind gust 34mph, WNW direction
• 9pm: Temperature  31°, wind gust 31mph, WNW direction

Friday:

Frosty start with freezing fog patches slowly clearing, but a dry day with plenty of sunshine before cloud builds later. Temperatures slightly higher than of late, but still feeling cold. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

A change is on the way over the weekend and into next week as the weather turns milder, wetter, and much windier, with gales and heavy rain at times.