Storm Lilian hour-by-hour forecast for every borough in Greater Manchester

Strong winds will hit Greater Manchester this morning as Storm Lilian sweeps over the UK.

Wind gusts will reach up to 60mph in some parts of our region this morning, with a yellow wind warning issued by the Met Office. The warning, which covers all boroughs in Greater Manchester, came into force at 5am and will last until 11am.

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Forecasters predict that the strong winds brought by Storm Lilian 'may lead to disruption to travel and infrastructure' throughout the morning. The warning also covers much of the north of England and parts of Scotland and Wales.

The strongest wind gusts in our region are expected between around 7am and 11am. It will then remain windy into the afternoon though gusts will slow down amid sunny intervals.

Drivers have been urged to take extra care on the roads this morning. A post on X this morning from the Bee Network said: "Storm Lilian - a @metoffice yellow weather warning is in place for strong winds until 11:00. If you're travelling on the network this morning, please plan ahead and take extra care."

National Highways said: "#StormLilian is coming. Strong winds could impact the region overnight into Friday morning. Slow down to minimise the impact of wind gusts. Be aware of high sided vehicles on more exposed roads."

You can read the full hour-by-hour weather forecast for every borough in our region below.

7am: Light rain, 14C, Wind gust 54 mph

8am: Light showers, 13C, Wind gust 48 mph

9am: Light showers, 14C, Wind gust 46 mph

10am: Overcast, 14C, Wind gust 44 mph

11am: Sunny intervals, 15C, Wind gust 44 mph

12pm: Sunny intervals, 15C, Wind gust 43 mph

1pm: Sunny intervals, 16C, Wind gust 40 mph

2pm: