The North East is in for a cloudy end to the week and an unsettled start to the bank holiday weekend, with sunshine and showers as the nation marks the coronation of King Charles this Saturday.
According to the latest weather forecast from the Met Office, after brisk winds and outbreaks of rain overnight Friday will get off to a cloudy start in the region, with showers expected that could turn heavy and thundery later in the day. Winds will generally be light, with temperatures hitting highs of 15°C.
Low cloud is set to linger around the coasts Saturday, with sunny spells and showers further inland, while the early forecast for Sunday and Monday suggests it will be largely cloudy with outbreaks of rain throughout. Here's an hour-by-hour breakdown what the weather looks like in Newcastle over the next two days.
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Hourly forecast for Friday, May 5 in Newcastle
6am: 9°C / Cloudy / 20% chance of precipitation
7am: 9°C / Cloudy / 20% chance of precipitation
8am: 10°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
9am: 10°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
10am: 11°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
11am: 13°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
12pm: 14°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
1pm: 15°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
2pm: 15°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
3pm: 15°C / Light shower / 30% chance of precipitation
4pm: 14°C / Light shower / 30% chance of precipitation
5pm: 14°C / Light rain / 40% chance of precipitation
6pm: 14°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
7pm: 14°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
8pm: 14°C / Cloudy / 20% chance of precipitation
9pm: 13°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
10pm: 13°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
11pm: 12°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
Three-hour forecast for Saturday, May 6 in Newcastle
7am: 10°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
10am: 12°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
1pm: 13°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
4pm: 13°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
7pm: 12°C / Cloudy / 10% chance of precipitation
10pm: 10°C / Light rain / 50% chance of precipitation
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