South Shields weather forecast: A cloudy day with afternoon showers

What will the weather be like in South Shields this morning?

As you open the fifth door of your advent calendar, this morning will see cloud in the sky from sunrise which will be as early as 5am. The temperature will reach 7C by 10am.

What about this afternoon?

This afternoon will see the cloudy skies stay much the same with the temperature reaching 10C by 5pm. Met Office forecasters say the temperature will reach its peak of 10C later in the day.

What will the weather be like this evening and tonight in South Shields?

Early evening will see rain showers arrive at around 4pm with a 50% chance of rain until 7pm. More showers are expected between 8pm and 9pm as the skies become cloudier later but should remain dry throughout the remainder of the night.

The rain will be at its heaviest in hilly and coastal areas. Expect an overnight temperature of 10C.

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

Friday, November 6 is also forecast to be cloudy and more rain is predicted. A maximum temperature of 12C is expected.

What is the long-term forecast for the North East?

The Met Office UK outlook for Friday, December 6 to Sunday, December 8 said: “More changeable, with frost less prevalent than recently. Early rain clearing to blustery showers on Friday. Mostly fine on Saturday, some rain later. Windy with further blustery showers on Sunday.”