South Shields weather forecast: Unsettled conditions expected for Monday, March 9

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

Monday morning will see a largely dry start with isolated showers and mild temperatures around 5C.

What about this afternoon?

Clouds will increase from the west and make for a dull afternoon, however temperatures will reach a maximum of 10C.

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

As the afternoon brings heavy cloud formations, expect rain and strengthening winds into the evening.

Temperatures will drop to a mild 6C and wind speeds will reach 30mph.

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

Tuesday, March 9 will be windy with rain, heavy at times over western hills, and then sunshine and afternoon showers.

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

The Met Office UK outlook for Friday, March 13 to Sunday, March 22 said: “Staying unsettled at first with longer spells of rain and scattered showers interspersed with bright or sunny interludes.

“Across the north, some sleet or snow at times especially over higher ground.

“It will often windy with a risk of gales in the west and northwest, and along coastlines.

“Further north, the wet and windy weather looks more likely to continue.

“Temperatures should be around normal or slightly below, especially in the north.

“If more settled conditions develop, there may be an increased risk of frost forming overnight.”