Formby Weather Posts
October 25, 2019
It's that time of year again when we officially abandon British Summer Time and return to good old GMT. That means the clocks go back - and you will get an extra hour in bed!
Even though it only feels like summer started only two minutes ago, many see this as the offici...
June 21, 2019
Today is the longest day of the year, 21st June and the official start of Summer, known as the Summer Solstice. It will take place at exactly 15:54 on Friday 21 June. The UK will be treated to 16 hours and 38 minutes of daylight today. The Sun will rise at 4.43am and s...
April 27, 2019
National Trust Formby is closed today after Met Office issue a Yellow Weather Warning for high winds in Formby due to Storm Hannah
As the wind is forecast to reach Gale force 8 (39-46mph), National Trust Formby have closed the car park at Victoria Road and would advis...
April 21, 2019
There is a very high tide at today, April 21st at 1:08pm in Formby. If you are heading down to our beautiful beach, please be careful as there will be little or no beach available for approximately one hour either side of this time.
It is expected to reach tempera...
December 14, 2018
Drivers are being urged to be prepared before setting out on journeys this weekend after Highways England issued a severe weather alert for the north.
With freezing rain forecast an alert has been issued from 10am on Saturday until 6am on Sunday, Highways England’s gr...
October 11, 2018
The third storm of the 18/19 season has been named. Storm Callum. It was only yesterday we all enjoyed the last of the 'Indian Summer' with temperatures as high as 23 degrees and the sun shining. We have now been told by the Met Office that Formby can expect severe ga...
March 16, 2018
The Met Office warned yesterday about a second ‘Beast from the East’ bringing freezing temperatures to many areas of the UK and the weather warning for snow and ice was extended to the Formby/Merseyside region for this weekend so we are expecting a bitterly cold weeken...
March 3, 2018
Due to adverse weather conditions in the region, plus strike action set for Saturday, a reduced service will run over the weekend. For full timetable information, visit www.merseyrail.org/snow
On Saturday 3 March 2018 there will be Strike Action. The RMT Union is curren...
March 1, 2018
Due to adverse weather conditions in the region, a reduced train service will run on the Merseyrail network on Friday 2nd March.
Services will start from 0700hrs, and trains will run every 30 minutes on all lines throughout the day, with some alterations to the times o...
March 1, 2018
It's cold, wet and icy but, according to the Met Office spring has sprung today on Thursday 1st March. Others disagree. So what day does spring start?
Much of the country is in the grip of icy winter weather but according to the Meteorological Office spring is here. It...
February 28, 2018
The Met Office warned yesterday about a second ‘Beast from the East’ bringing freezing temperatures to many areas of the UK and the weather warning for snow and ice was extended to the Formby/Merseyside region for this weekend.
People out celebrating St Patrick’s D...
February 27, 2018
SNOW has been falling all night across Formby and it looks beautiful but despite gritters being out for most of the night, the roads are deadly. Even the 4x4's are skidding in the treacherous conditions. It's just 1°C in Formby now at 6:55am and the snow is still falli...
February 5, 2018
Queens Road in the snow of March 2006
Light flurries of Snow have already fallen on our Bubble this afternoon but snow will fall again in Formby and across Merseyside this evening. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office with snow exp...
January 10, 2018
The Met Office has a weather warning for fog in parts of the UK.
We know there are predictions of fog throughout winter this year for the whole of the north.
The warning says: "Fog is affecting parts of the country and additional fog patches are likely to deve...
January 3, 2018
Storm Eleanor hit Formby in the early hours this morning, 3rd January with 50mph winds which have caused severe damage at Formby Point to the Boardwalk.
A spokesperson from National Trust Formby said: "The beach access point at Victoria Road and the boardwalk at Lifebo...
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