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 sleet showers by early evening.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

Tide: Next high tide (4.0m) at

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

    Today (13 February 2026)
    Time
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sleet shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sleet shower night Light snow shower night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    N
    8
    NNW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    26
    24
    23
    23
    22
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    21
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    73%
    67%
    64%
    59%
    61%
    65%
    65%
    70%
    74%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    10
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (14 February 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -3°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    7
    WNW
    6
    WNW
    6
    W
    5
    W
    5
    WSW
    5
    SW
    5
    SSW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    S
    8
    S
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    16
    15
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    12
    13
    15
    16
    18
    20
    23
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    76%
    74%
    68%
    66%
    61%
    57%
    57%
    63%
    71%
    74%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (15 February 2026)
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Mist Fog Light snow Light snow Heavy snow Light snow Light snow Sleet shower Sleet shower Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    50%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -3°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    12
    S
    14
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    18
    S
    17
    S
    17
    S
    16
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    27
    29
    30
    34
    36
    38
    39
    38
    37
    34
    28
    26
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    19
    18
    17
    17
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    87%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    12
    14
    16
    17
    18
    17
    17
    16
    15
    13
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (16 February 2026)
    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 Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    10
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    W
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    10
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    17
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    20
    20
    22
    27
    27
    27
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    88%
    84%
    79%
    76%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (17 February 2026)
    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 Partly cloudy night 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    11
    WNW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NNW
    11
    N
    11
    N
    10
    N
    10
    N
    9
    N
    8
    NNE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    E
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    29
    29
    29
    28
    27
    27
    26
    25
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    18
    16
    16
    15
    15
    18
    19
    20
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    65%
    64%
    66%
    69%
    71%
    72%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    1.1
    1.7
    2.3
    2.4
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    9
    11
    11
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (18 February 2026)
    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%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    E
    11
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    19
    20
    25
    27
    26
    24
    23
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    77%
    77%
    75%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    74%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    11
    14
    14
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (19 February 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    13
    NE
    13
    NE
    14
    NE
    14
    NE
    16
    NNE
    15
    N
    14
    N
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    27
    29
    30
    29
    26
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    74%
    72%
    71%
    69%
    62%
    60%
    66%
    70%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 13 February

    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 13 February

    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 13 February

    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 13 February

    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 14 February

    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 14 February

    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 14 February

    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 14 February

    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 15 February

    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 15 February

    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 15 February

    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 15 February

    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 16 February

    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 16 February

    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 16 February

    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 16 February

    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 17 February

    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 17 February

    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 17 February

    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 17 February

    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 18 February

    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 18 February

    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 18 February

    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 18 February

    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 19 February

    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 19 February

    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 19 February

    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 19 February

    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:

    Cloudy with snow to start, brighter with snow showers later.

    Today:

    A band of rain and snow will gradually clear southward this morning, becoming drier and brighter through the afternoon, but with a risk of snow showers for some. Winds falling light, though strong gusts over hills in the morning. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

    Tonight:

    Skies gradually clearing from the north in the evening, with occasional snow showers moving south. Clear and very cold overnight, with a widespread sharp frost and icy stretches. Minimum temperature -5 °C.

    Saturday:

    A cold, frosty and icy start to the day, but drier and brighter, with long sunny spells. Sunshine becoming hazy into the afternoon, with rain, snow and strong winds overnight. Maximum temperature 4 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Cloudy with rain, snow and strong winds early Sunday. A band of rain following later. Breezy and bright Monday, with showers. Rain and snow, followed by showers Tuesday.

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