Exact time rain is forecast as Merseyside set for wet weekend

Merseyside is set for a shift in weather as a period of hot, dry conditions ends with forecasted rain and wind over the weekend. The Met Office expects temperatures to drop to the low 20s with scattered showers across the region.
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Weather shifts impact local travel, outdoor events, and public planning for the weekend in the UK.
People should make the most of the dry conditions across Merseyside today, as it's looking to be a wet weekend across the region. After weeks of scorching temperatures and blistering sunshine, this is the first weekend in a long time where cloud, wind and outbreaks of rain are forecast. Milder temperatures have arrived in the north west following a hot start to the month. Weather warnings were in place at the beginning of July, but things have taken a sharp turn, with temperatures remaining in the low 20s throughout this week. Friday July 24 will be the final dry day before a weekend of scattered showers. The Met Office said: "Patches of low cloud and any fog will soon clear to leave a dry day across the region. "Further cloud will feed in from the northwest during the day, though there will be some warm spells of sunshine.
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