Yellow weather warning in place as South Tyneside hit by strong gales
A yellow weather warning for wind will remain in place in South Tyneside until later this afternoon.
Gusts for wind are forecast to top 45mph as a weather warning will remain in place until 3pm this afternoon.
There will be strong gusty winds, with gales likely, before it will gradually ease during the afternoon.
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Hide AdIt will be a day of sunny spells and occasional blustery showers, perhaps heavy at times. Maximum temperature will be 10 °C.
What to expect
Some delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport are likely
Probably some bus and train services affected, with some journeys taking longer
Delays for high-sided vehicles on exposed routes and bridges likely