Sunderland weather forecast: Overnight frosts and hazy sunshine for the city on Wednesday, March 4

What will the weather be like in Sunderland this morning?

Wednesday will see a frosty start with sunny spells through much of the morning, with cold temperatures sitting at 1C.

What about this afternoon?

Sunny spells will continue into the afternoon, but become hazy as clouds spread northwards. Today’s high will be 7C.

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

This evening will see sporadic showers and possible overnight rain, with temperatures falling to a chilly 4C.

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

It will be a cloudy Thursday (March 5), once any overnight rain clears.

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

The Met Office UK outlook for Sunday, March 8 to Tuesday, March 17 said: “Sunday will likely remain unsettled, with spells of rain interspersed by brighter and showery interludes and the wettest of the weather in the west.

“Any snow will mainly be confined to the high ground and perhaps to lower levels in the north. It will often be windy with gales possible in the northwest.

“Into the following week, changeable conditions are expected to continue with spells of wet and windy weather, perhaps snow over higher ground, interspersed with sunshine and showers.

“Some longer, drier and more settled spells are possible towards the very end of this period in the south, though the north will likely remain unsettled.”