The latest weather forecast for Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster, Blackburn and Burnley on Tuesday, January 10
Warnings for heavy rain are in place across Lancashire today with forecasters urging people to beware of flooding and disruption to transport.
It comes as a band of rain is due to sweep across the UK from the Atlantic, falling heaviest in western areas but causing wet and windy conditions all over the country. Up to 80mm of rain could fall in some places. Every Lancashire borough is covered by the warning and the hour-by-hour forecast below shows that heavy rain can be expected throughout the morning. The afternoon will bring a mixture of more heavy rain, light rain, overcast skies and light showers.
Alex Burkill of the Met Office said 60 to 80mm of rain could fall in Wales and the north west, with yellow warnings – issued when it is likely the weather will cause “some low-level impacts” – in place between 6am and 8pm. He said: “That is not to say that other areas will not have heavy rain as well.
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