According to the Met Office, wet weather is expected in Leigh on Friday and Sunday.
On Friday, February 13, Leigh will experience light rain turning to sleet by late morning, with temperatures hovering around 4°C and falling to -2°C in the night.
From 5am to 10am, persistent rain falls with an 80–90 per cent chance of precipitation.
As the day progresses, from 11am to 4pm, the rain will mix with sleet, reducing to a 50 per cent chance.
In the evening, around 5pm to 8pm, the skies will mostly remain cloudy.
The rain is expected to ease off with temperatures falling to 2-3°C and later to below freezing overnight.
Moving onto Saturday, February 14, the weather takes a clearer turn with a sunny start predicted, although cloud cover is expected to increase as the day progresses.
The day will remain dry with a high of 5°C and a low of 0°C.
Early morning temperatures, however, are likely to be frosty, dropping to between -1°C and -2°C.
As the day warms up, temperatures are set to reach between 3°C and 4°C, peaking at 5°C in the afternoon.
Night temperatures will remain dry around 2°C to 3°C amid mostly cloudy skies.
Sunday, February 15, offers a wet and milder experience with an early sleet turning into light rain.
The temperature will see a high of 7°C and a low of 4°C.
In the morning, around 5am to 9am, there is a 70–80 per cent chance of sleet/rain mix while the temperature hovers between 1°C and 2°C.
The rest of the day will see persistent light rain with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 6°C.
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