New Year in South Shields: What's the weather going to be like as we see in 2019?
So, will you be needing your raincoat, woolly hat or sunglasses as you set off to start 2019 on the right foot?
We've taken a look at the most recent predictions from the Met Office - and it looks like South Shields is going to start the new year with a touch of sunshine.
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Hide AdForecasters say that New Year's Day will be largely mild in South Tyneside - with temperatures ranging between 6°C and 9°C.
If you head out for your walk before lunchtime, you're likely to see some sun showing through the clouds, with overcast conditions on the agenda for the rest of the day.
And if you're planning to hit the town on New Year's Eve, you're not likely to need your waterproof.
The Met Office forecast predicts temperatures of 8°C and 10°C for Shields party goers on December 31, with a sky packed full of cloud.
Here's hoping 2019's winter does not have as much snow, ice and sleet to offer as this year.