Tynemouth - Long Sands North (Beach) (North Tyneside) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Waves

Risk of rip currents

Rip currents can occur on any beach but this beach has a greater risk of rips. Take care in the water.

What to do if you get caught in a rip (RNLI)



Forecast days

Overcast changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next high tide (4.5m) at

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    7 day forecast for Tynemouth - Long Sands North (Beach)

    Today (25 December 2025)
    Time
    05:00
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    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
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    15:00
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    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    Visibility
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    66%
    66%
    67%
    70%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    67%
    68%
    68%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    12
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (26 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    9
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    8
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (27 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    10
    NNE
    11
    NNE
    12
    NNE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    15
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    18
    19
    18
    18
    19
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    21
    23
    25
    29
    28
    27
    26
    25
    24
    23
    21
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    81%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    81%
    84%
    83%
    79%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    68%
    67%
    68%
    68%
    68%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    13
    14
    14
    15
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (28 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    8
    NE
    8
    NE
    7
    NE
    7
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    7
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    N
    5
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    5
    NW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    13
    13
    13
    12
    13
    14
    12
    11
    12
    11
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    69%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (29 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    NW
    5
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    8
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    13
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    81%
    81%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    79%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (30 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    12
    11
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    80%
    81%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (31 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    11
    12
    13
    15
    16
    16
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    78%
    79%
    81%
    76%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 28 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 28 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 28 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 28 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 29 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 29 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 29 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 29 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 30 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 30 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 30 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 30 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from River Tyne (North Shields) tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    North East England weather forecast

    Headline:

    Widely dry Christmas Day, but often cloudy and feeling cold.

    Today:

    Largely cloudy today however a few short-lived brighter intervals are possible at times. Although widely dry, isolated showers are possible, perhaps briefly wintry on higher parts of the Pennines this morning. Feeling cold again in fairly brisk north-easterly winds. Maximum temperature 7 °C.

    Tonight:

    Dry and mostly cloudy this evening, the cloud tending to thin and break up overnight, leaving clearer skies by the morning. Winds easing and perhaps a local inland frost developing. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Friday:

    Dry, mostly sunny on Boxing Day, just some occasional fair weather cloud affecting the Pennines. Generally lighter winds than on Christmas Day, but occasionally gusty winds likely near western hills. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Cloudy and mainly dry through the outlook period. Still rather cold overall and also breezy at first, although winds largely easing by Sunday.

    Updated:

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