Warm weather set to continue in Blackpool with temperatures forecast to reach 20C this week

Lancashire can finally expect a stretch of warm weather this week following a sunny bank holiday Monday.

The mercury is set to reach highs of 20C, with the sun also set to make an appearance throughout the week.

It is also expected to be a dry week, with no rain forecast.

Weather forecast for the week ahead:

Wednesday, May 8

Any mist and fog soon clearing, leaving a dry and fine day with plenty of hazy spells of sunshine.

Feeling warm with light winds.

Maximum temperature 15C. Minimum temperature 11C.

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Thursday, May 9

A cloudy day.

Maximum temperature 16C. Minimum temperature 10C.

Friday, May 10

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.

Maximum temperature 19C. Minimum temperature 11C.

Saturday, May 11

A sunny day.

Maximum temperature 20C. Minimum temperature 13C.

Sunday, May 12

Sunny changing to cloudy by early evening.

Maximum temperature 20C. Minimum temperature 13C.

Monday, May 13

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning.

Maximum temperature 18C. Minimum temperature 13C.