Weather on Tuesday, March 16: Mainly cloudy, quite windy, but dry

It will be mainly cloudy on Tuesday, March 16.

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

Temperatures will gradually rise from 8C to 12C between dawn and noon. It will be mainly cloudy, but dry and with the occasional glimpse of the sun.

What about this afternoon?

We’ll be lucky to see any sunshine this afternoon. But it isn’t expected to rain either and the temperature will stay at around 12C.

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

It will remain cloudy, dry and become windier with gusts of up to 40mph. The temperature will only drop to 9C by midnight.

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

Wednesday will be quite similar to today, but with sunshine expected around tea time. However, it will be a bit colder with a maximum temperature of 8C.

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

The Met Office outlook for Wednesday to Friday is: “Largely dry and sunny Wednesday with lighter winds. Feeling colder. Similar on Thursday. A cold and frosty to start on Friday. Sunny spells with a few wintry showers near coasts.”