Heavy snow and freezing temperatures: Hour-by-hour weather forecast for South Shields on Easter Sunday and Monday
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Easter Sunday looks set to be the warmest day of the weekend, as temperatures are predicted to reach highs of 13°C along with plenty of sunshine.
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Hide AdBut the Met Office has predicted that the weather will turn in the early hours of Easter Monday with temperatures plummeting to as low as -1C and heavy snow expected at around 3am and 4am.
The day does look set to pick up though, with sunny spells predicted throughout the day – although some showers are expected in the afternoon.
Temperatures on Monday are expected to reach highs of just 6C, making it a cold one if families have plans to meet up outdoors now that the lockdown rules have been eased.
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Hide AdThe Met Office said: “A much colder day [on Monday] with a strong northerly wind and coastal gales, which will bring frequent hail and snow showers, especially along North Sea coast.
“Largely dry and sunny inland.”
Here’s what to expect from the weather hour-by-hour in South Shields:
Sunday, April 4
12pm: 11C and sunny.
1pm: 13C and sunny.
2pm: 12C and sunny.
3pm: 12C and cloudy.
4pm: 12C and cloudy.
5pm: 11C with sun and clouds.
6pm: 11C and cloudy.
7pm: 10C and sunny.
8pm: 9C and cloudy.
9pm: 9C and cloudy.
10pm: 8C and cloudy.
11pm: 8C and cloudy.
Midnight: 6C and cloudy.
Monday, April 5
1am: 5C and rain.
2am: 2C and sleet.
3am: 1C and heavy snow.
4am: 0C and heavy snow.
5am: 0C and cloudy.
6am: -1C and clear night.
7am: -1C with sun and clouds.
8am: -1C and sunny.
9am: 0C and sunny.
10am: 1C and sunny.
11am: 2C and sunny.
12pm: 4C and sunny.
1pm: 5C and sunny.
2pm: 6C and sunny.
3pm: 6C with sun and clouds.
4pm: 6C with sun and showers.
5pm: 5C and cloudy.
6pm: 4C with sun and clouds.
7pm: 3C with sun and clouds.
8pm: 3C and cloudy.
9pm: 2C and clear night.
10pm: 2C and clear night.
11pm: 1C and clear night.
Midnight: 1C and clear night.