Birmingham weather: temperatures to plummet by the weekend amid possibility of snow

Despite managing to avoid a weather warning, it could still snow this weekend.
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Birmingham could see snow hit as early as Saturday, as temperatures in the Midlands are set to plummet,

Some experts are forecasting temperatures as low as 1°C could come into play tonight.

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Like the rest of England, people in Birmingham have endured a miserable Christmas and New Year in terms of weather, and it’s set to continue over the weekend with more rain and clouds predicted.

Fortunately, Birmingham managed to avoid a weather warning issued by the Met Office covering various parts of the UK.

But, despite not being issued with a weather warning there is still an outside chance it could snow this weekend, and heavy rainfall is also forecast by the Met Office.

Here’s the weather in Birmingham over the weekend:

Friday:

bitterly cold morning to start Friday with temperature remaining at 1°C from 7am until 10am. Despite the heavy rainfall the night prior, Friday looks like it will be quite a dull day, cloudy with a chance of brief sunny spells around 12pm.

The weekend:

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The weekend doesn’t offer anything new. Some wind to be factored in with the heavy rain that’s set to hit Saturday, with a much milder yet still cloudy Sunday. The Met Office says: “Windy and milder Saturday with periods of rain, clearing to showers later. Becoming dry and bright on Sunday, although more rain arriving later.”

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