Sunderland weather forecast: Little sign of any let-up in the rain

What will the weather be like in Sunderland in the morning?

Thursday morning will see more rain, light at first, then getting heavier around 8am before easing again at lunchtime. The temperature will struggle to get above 8C.

What about the afternoon?

The afternoon will see a short break in the rain, and there may even be a glimpse of the sun in mid-afternoon before the showers return around teatime.

The temperature will peak at 7C.

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

The early evening will bring another break in the rain, though it will still be cloudy, before the showers return around 8pm and the rain is set to continue on and off through the night. Overnight temperature of 3C.

What will the weather be like on Friday?

Friday is set to see an end to the rain at last, with bright sunshine by mid-afternoon, though the day will be colder than recently, with temperatures struggling to get above 4C under the clear skies.

What is the long-term forecast for the North East for the weekend?

The Met Office UK outlook for Friday, November 29, to Sunday, December 1, says: “Sunny but cold on Friday, showers near the coast.

“Cold and sunny on Saturday and Sunday with perhaps the odd coastal shower. Light winds allowing sharp overnight frosts to form.”