South Shields weather forecast: This is when heavy rain will hit the town

It may still be mild out there – but Met Office forecasters have predicted a wet day in South Tyneside with the latest weather report.
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Thunderstorms are expected to hit the much of the North East on Tuesday, August 6 with the highest chance of storms between 2pm and 4pm.

But South Shields is set to escape the worst of the storms, with heavy showers forecast between 1pm and 3pm.

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Temperatures will stay warm with highs of 19°C throughout the afternoon and into the evening.

As we head into Wednesday, August 7 and the rest of the week, we can expect some further bouts of sun – along with some more of the wet stuff too.

Rain is currently forecast on Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10.

The best day for heading outdoors? So far, forecasters have us signed up for a bright and sunny day on Sunday, August 11. It’s set to be 18°C