We’re coming to the start of another new week, so let’s take a look at what the weather forecast has in store for your plans.

Sunderland is set for some cloud and showers in the week ahead – just in time for children to return to the classroom as the new school year gets underway.

Let’s take a closer look at the Met Office outlook for between September 5 and September 9, with forecasters predicting temperatures close to or just above average in the coming days.

Monday, September 5: Cloudy changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon. Temperatures between 16°C and 19°C.

Sunderland is set for warm temperatures but cloudy skies this week.

Tuesday, September 6: Sunny intervals changing to light showers by late morning. Temperatures between 15°C and 19°C.

Betty, Wouter, Priya and Ruadhán – just some of the names the Met Office has add...

Wednesday, September 7: Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by late morning. Temperatures between 14°C and 18°C.

Thursday, September 8: Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning. Temperatures between 13°C and 18°C.

Friday, September 9: Cloudy changing to light showers by lunchtime. Temperatures between 14°C and 17°C.

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