Heavy snow and freezing temperatures: Hour-by-hour weather forecast for Sunderland on Easter Sunday and Monday

Make the most of the Easter Sunday sunshine as Easter Monday will be a different story with the Met Office forecasting snow and freezing temperatures.
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Easter Sunday looks set to be the warmest day of the weekend, as temperatures are predicted to reach highs of 14°C along with plenty of sunshine.

But the Met Office has predicted that the weather will turn in the early hours of Easter Monday with temperatures plummeting to as low as -2C and heavy snow expected at around 3am and 4am.

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The day does look set to pick up though, with sunny spells predicted throughout the day – although some showers are expected.

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Snow is forecast in the early hours

Temperatures on Monday are expected to reach highs of just 6C, making it a cold one if families have plans to meet up outdoors now that the lockdown rules have been eased.

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The Met Office said: “A much colder day [on Monday] with a strong northerly wind and coastal gales, which will bring frequent hail and snow showers, especially along North Sea coast.

“Largely dry and sunny inland.”

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Seaburn Beach.

Here’s what to expect from the weather hour-by-hour in Sunderland:

Hour by hour forecast for Sunderland.

Sunday, April 4

12pm: 12C and sunny.

1pm: 14C and sunny.

2pm: 14C with sun and clouds.

3pm: 13C and cloudy.

4pm: 12C and cloudy.

5pm: 11C and sunny.

6pm: 10C and cloudy.

7pm: 9C with sun and clouds.

8pm: 9C and cloudy.

9pm: 8C and cloudy.

10pm: 8C and cloudy.

11pm: 8C and cloudy.

Midnight: 6C and cloudy.

Monday, April 5

1am: 5C and rain.

2am: 2C and rain.

3am: 1C and heavy snow.

4am: 0C and heavy snow.

5am: 0C and cloudy.

6am: -1C and clear night.

7am: -2C with sun and clouds.

8am: -1C and sunny.

9am: 0C and sunny.

10am: 1C and sunny.

11am: 2C and sunny.

12pm: 3C and sunny.

1pm: 5C and sunny.

2pm: 5C and sunny.

3pm: 6C with sun and cloud.

4pm: 6C with sun and showers.

5pm: 5C with sun and showers.

6pm: 4C and cloudy.

7pm: 3C with sun and clouds.

8pm: 3C and cloudy.

9pm: 2C and clear night.

10pm: 2C and cloudy.

11pm: 1C and clear night.

Midnight: 1C and clear night.

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