Leeds weather: Read the Met Office weather forecast for Leeds this weekend as rain to clear
After rain has hit Leeds this week, the Met Office is forecasting a sunny and dry weekend for the city.
Summer will return to Leeds this weekend, with both Saturday 22 August and Sunday 23 August looking like they will stay dry.
A Met Office thunderstorm warning issued for Leeds on Wednesday has now expired, with the weather starting to look brighter from Friday 21 August.
The Met Office forecast for Leeds on Friday shows sunny intervals, with a top temperature of 16°C and a low temperature of 9°C. The city could see some rain on Friday afternoon, with the forecast showing a 50% chance of precipitation at 12pm, rising slightly to a 60% chance at 1pm, before falling to a 40% chance at 3pm and a 30% chance at 4pm. It’s expected to be a dry evening. There is a daily highest wind gust speed of 22mph.
The weather in Leeds is forecast to be similar on Saturday and Sunday, with sunny intervals and a top temperature of 20°C predicted for both days. The Saturday forecast shows a low temperature of 9°C and the Sunday forecast shows a low temperature of 10°C. Saturday has a daily highest wind gust speed of 17mph and Sunday has a daily highest wind gust speed of 13mph.
Looking ahead to next week
Monday 24 August is predicted to be another dry day in Leeds. Sunny intervals are forecast, with a top temperature of 16°C and a low temperature of 9°C. There is a daily highest wind gust speed of 22mph.
It could be a more windy day in Leeds on Tuesday 25 August, with a daily highest wind gust speed of 27mph. The forecast shows sunny intervals, with a top temperature of 22°C and a low temperature of 16°C. There is a 30% chance of precipitation at 7pm and 10pm.
Light showers are forecast for Leeds on Wednesday 26 August, with a top temperature of 24°C and a low temperature of 16°C. There is a 40% chance of precipitation at 10am, a 50% chance at 1pm, rising to a 60% chance at 7pm.