Met Office issues Birmingham weather warning - full Birmingham & West Midlands forecast

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Birmingham this weekend.

The weather forecaster has issued yellow weather warnings for rain on Saturday (February 17) and Sunday (18). Heavy showers are forecast for Saturday night into Sunday morning. The rain comes as a yellow weather warning has been issued for much of England, including the region.

The warning will come into effect at 3pm on Saturday February 17. At present, the warning is due to come to an end at 6pm on Sunday February 18.

Full Met Office West Midlands forecast

Saturday:

Largely cloudy with the odd bright or sunny interval possible now and again. Murky at times over higher ground. Turning breezier with heavy rain arriving by the evening. Mild. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Staying mild and often dry with occasional sunny spells. A few showers are possible, mainly on Monday when some will be heavy. Rain possible later on Tuesday. Breezy at times.

What to Expect - advice from Met Office

• Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer
• Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer
• Flooding of a few homes and businesses is likely
• Some interruption to power supplies and other services likely