Sunderland is set to be a scorcher for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend and bank holiday weekend
The entire bank holiday weekend is set to be glorious as the sun makes an appearance and temperatures reach highs of 25 degrees Celsius.
Music fans will be pleased to hear that the weather for BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend is set to be a scorcher, as around 100,000 people get ready to descend on Herrington Country Park from Friday, May 22, until Sunday, May 24.
If you are starting the weekend early, then Friday looks as though it is going to be one of the hottest days according to The Met Office, with highs of 25 degrees Celsius.
While some cloud is expected throughout the day, most areas will enjoy clear skies and uninterrupted sunshine for much of the day.
The good weather is set to continue on Saturday, May 23.
While the day is expected to start off cloudy, by 12pm, there will be wall-to-wall sunshine, with temperatures ranging from 19 degrees Celsius to 21 degrees Celsius for much of the day.
Sunday and Monday look to be the sunniest days of the weekend, with uninterrupted sunshine expected all day – from sunrise to sunset.
Temperatures are also higher on both days, ranging from 19 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius for much of the day.
No rain has been forecast.