What this week's weather has in store as schools return from half-term

Tomorrow sees children head back to school after a fairly chilly half-term holiday. But what does the weather have in store for us this week?
By The Newsroom
Published 18th Feb 2018, 15:08 BST
Updated 18th Feb 2018, 15:15 BST
The good news is that it will be a bit warmer than half-term week.The good news is that it will be a bit warmer than half-term week.
The good news is that it will be a bit warmer than half-term week.

The forecast for the North East isn't a bad one, considering it's the last full week in February.

Tonight will be cloudy, bringing outbreaks of rain and drizzle overnight.

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It will become misty and murky, with fog over hills, with light winds, and the minimum temperature will be 3°C.

Monday will be misty, with overcast skies bringing periods of mostly light rain or drizzle.

Winds will continue to be light, with variable direction. Temperatures will peak at 8°C, dipping to 6°C at night.

The outlook for Tuesday is cloudy and misty again, with rain or drizzle, with temperatures ranging from 8°C during the day to 3°C at night.

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Wednesday will see the weather turning clearer and mostly dry, though temperatures will be a little cooler, ranging from a daytime maximum of 6°C to 1°C at nighttime.

It will be mainly dry with some sunshine possible on Thursday, but becoming colder towards the end of the week, with overnight frosts.

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