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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Media Grid UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows a day of 14–16°C with patchy rain easing by mid-afternoon. In plain English: the North East today is mild but damp, then drying from the west later.
What is the outlook for the North East this week?
Wednesday brings a band of rain across Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, clearing to brighter spells by evening. Highs reach 15–17°C. Overnight lows drop to 9–11°C. Thursday and Friday are drier, with broken cloud and isolated showers near the coast. For the north east weather forecast 14 days, confidence is moderate: a weak Atlantic high builds from the weekend, keeping temperatures near average for late June. The north east weather met office outlook flags a 20% chance of low pressure bringing wetter conditions into the start of next week.
Are there any weather warnings for the North East?
No official warnings are active for the region today or tomorrow. However, the north east weather warning today status is green. The north east weather warning tomorrow remains at low risk, though a marginal yellow alert for coastal gusts may be issued by Thursday if the westerly wind strengthens. For the north east weather warning tomorrow met office update, check the live forecast above or the Met Office’s regional feed.
What about the extended forecast?
The north east weather 30 day forecast from ensemble models suggests a settled start to July, with high pressure centred over Scandinavia. That means many dry days, light winds, and temperatures 16–20°C, though the north east weather bbc long-range outlook notes a possible plume of warmer air mid-July. For north east weather tomorrow, expect a cooler day around 13–15°C with a few showers.
Will it rain in the North East this weekend?
The weekend looks dry for most, with hazy sunshine Saturday and Sunday. A weak front may brush the coast Sunday afternoon, bringing a 30% chance of drizzle, but inland areas should stay fine. Highs 17–19°C.
Is it safe to travel on the A1 near Newcastle today?
Yes. Road surfaces are damp but not hazardous. The band of rain is light and winds are moderate. No warnings are in place. Check the UK weather hub for live travel updates.
How does the North East compare to other UK regions?
The North East is cooler than the South East today by about 3°C, but drier than the North West. For comparison, see the Liverpool Weather page or the Glasgow Weather page.