Merseyside weather: Liverpool to be battered by heavy showers and thunder

Liverpool is set to be battered by thundery showers today (Saturday, August 12) after the brief return of sunny weather.

Temperatures will also drop, with a high of 21°C expected late this afternoon.

According to BBC Weather, Liverpool can expect “showery rain” today, that is “heavy at times with a risk of thunder.” This evening, “scattered showers and brief sunny spells” will develop.

BBC weekend weather forecast for Liverpool:

• Saturday, August 12: Thundery showers and a moderate breeze. High of 21°C.
• Sunday, August 13: Light cloud and a moderate breeze. High of 20°C.
• Monday, August 14: Light rain showers and a gentle breeze. High of 19°C.