When is it going to rain again in Greater Manchester?

NewsGreater Manchester NewsManchester weatherThe last time the region saw rainfall was July 209:45, 23 Jul 2026So much for the Rainy City.‌According to local weather blog Oldham Weather Greater Manchester has gone 21 days without a drop of rainfall. That's bad news for gardeners, golf clubs and especially the firefighters battling two huge wildfires on the moors above Glossop and Tintwistle.‌But this weekend, finally, we might see a bit of rain. Met Office chief forecaster Steve Willington said the high pressure front which led to the record-breaking heatwave of the last few weeks is starting to move on‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterHe added: "We will begin to see a modest change as a weak weather front pushes south across the UK on Sat