South Shields weather forecast: The town will see heavy rain this Sunday

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

This morning is likely to see occasional heavy rain with some strengthening winds.

Temperatures will reach 7C and wind gusts could see speed of 31mph.

What about this afternoon?

The afternoon is expected to clear, and there will be some sunshine before dusk.

Maximum temperatures will reach 8C, and wind speeds will fall to 26mph.

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

There will be some colder overnight temperatures, with frost forming and possible wintry showers.

Temperatures will drop to 4C and winds will fall to 13mph.

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

Monday, January 27 is expected to be colder, with sunshine and rain or sleet showers, falling as snow over the hills.

Maximum temperatures will reach 6C and wind speeds will reach 21mph.

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

The Met Office UK outlook for Thursday, January 30 to Saturday, February 8, said: “Continuing through the period, a mobile westerly pattern will lead to some changeable weather. Spells of rain and strong winds, with possible gales, will continue across the UK.

“There could also be some brighter and colder periods at times, with some lighter showers. Any snow during the period will be confined to the northerly hills. Temperatures will fluctuate from mild to cold.”