North East hour-by hour weather forecast for Thursday and Friday according the Met Office

We may be creeping towards winter, but the region will still be treated to some sunny spells over the next couple of days with daytime temperatures hitting double figures.

Thursday’s weather in the North East is set to be largely fine and dry according to the Met Office , with lengthy sunny spells and light winds. Cloud will come in from the east in the late afternoon, with chances of showers in the evening.

Friday is forecast to be more changeable, with a mix of clear spells and occasional showers which may be heavy at times and accompanied by fresh winds. Temperatures are set to hit a maximum of 13°C on Thursday, before cooling slightly to be below average on Friday.

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Here is an hour-by-hour forecast for Thursday’s weather in Newcastle:

6am: 7°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

7am: 7°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

8am: 7°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

9am: 7°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

10am: 8°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

11am: 10°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

12pm: 11°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

1pm: 12°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

2pm: 13°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

3pm: 13°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

4pm: 14°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

5pm: 13°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

6pm: 12°C, Sunny, <5% chance of precipitation

7pm: 11°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

8pm: 11°C, Partly cloudy, <5% chance of precipitation

9pm: 11°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

10pm: 10°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

11pm: 10°C, Partly cloudy, <5% chance of precipitation

And here is a three-hour forecast for Newcastle on Friday:

7am: 10°C, Clear, 10% chance of precipitation

10am: 11°C, Sunny intervals, 10% chance of precipitation

1pm: 12°C, Cloudy, 20% chance of precipitation

4pm: 11°C, Light showers, 40% chance of precipitation

7pm: 10°C, Clear, 10% chance of precipitation

10pm: 19°C, Clear, <5% chance of precipitation

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