Anyone hoping that Tuesday's weather would spark the start of dry spring weather are in for a disappointing day according to the Met Office's weather forecasters.
According to the Met Office, Wednesday will be another unsettled day with sunny spells and heavy, locally thundery, showers after early mist and fog patches clear. Showers will spread eastwards, perhaps forming organised bands, before easing overnight. Light winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.
The outlook for Thursday to Saturday is much the same, with sunny spells and scattered showers on Thursday Low cloud and early morning fog patches on Friday and Saturday will slowly clear, leaving bright or sunny spells. There will be gentle winds, with temperatures around average.
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Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday in Newcastle
Wednesday
6am: 9°C / Sunny / Less than 5% chance of rain
7am: 10°C / Sunny / Less than 5% chance of rain
8am: 11°C / Sunny / Less than 5% chance of rain
9am: 13°C / Cloudy / Less than 5% chance of rain
10am: 14°C / Cloudy/ 10% chance of rain
11am: 14°C / Showers / 40% chance of rain
12pm: 14°C / Stormy showers / 60% chance of rain
1pm: 14°C / Showers / 60% chance of rain
2pm: 14°C / Showers / 60% chance of rain
3pm: 14°C / Showers / 70% chance of rain
4pm: 14°C / Showers / 60% chance of rain
5pm: 13°C / Showers /60% chance of rain
6pm: 13°C / Showers /60% chance of rain
7pm: 13°C / Showers /60% chance of rain
8pm: 12°C / Showers /60% chance of rain
9pm: 12°C / Cloudy /10% chance of rain
10pm: 12°C / Showers /40% chance of rain
11pm: 11°C / Cloudy/Less than 5% chance of rain
Thursday
7am: 10°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of rain
10am: 12°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of rain
1pm: 13°C / Shower / 40% chance of rain
4pm: 13°C / Cloudy / 30% chance of rain
7pm: 12°C / Sunny intervals / 40% chance of rain
10pm: 10°C / Cloudy night / <5% chance of rain
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