Sunderland weather forecast: This is when heavy rain will hit Sunderland today

The weather in Sunderland is set to be a mixed bag today, as forecasters predict sunny spells, cloud, and heavy rain

What will the weather be like this morning in Sunderland?

This morning will see sunny spells and cloud, with the temperature increasing to 3C by lunchtime.

What will the weather be like this afternoon in Sunderland?

This afternoon will then be cloudy throughout, with the temperature reaching its peak of 5C by 3pm. Light rain will also hit between 4pm and 5pm.

What will the weather be like this evening and tonight in Sunderland?

This evening will become quickly dark, with light rain set to hit from 5pm onward. Overnight temperature of 5C.

What will the weather be like tomorrow in Sunderland?

Tomorrow is set to be cloudy throughout most of the day, with a maximum temperature of 8C.

What is the long-term forecast for Sunderland?

Looking further ahead, the Met Office UK Outlook for Saturday 9 Feb to Monday 18 Feb said: “Sunshine and showers will affect most areas through the weekend. Showers will be heaviest and most frequent through Saturday, easing through Sunday.

“It will be windy with a risk of coastal gales, with temperatures around average.

“The new working week will start largely dry before wind and rain spreads across northern and western areas later on Monday and through Tuesday.

“Areas further south and east should remain drier and brighter. Any snow is likely to be confined to higher ground in the north, with near normal temperatures for most.”