As we head into the weekend we can look forward to a few warm and sun-filled summer days.
After a bright and sunny Friday morning, the afternoon will turn rather cloudy, however, it will stay warm and dry with highs of 20 °C. Meanwhile, anyone heading out that night can enjoy a pleasant evening with plenty of sunshine.
Saturday will be another sunny day, although there will be some clouds and the chance of a light shower in the afternoon before giving way to a bright and warm evening.
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A Met Office spokesman said: "A mainly dry and sunny start Friday, any showers restricted to the hills. Cloud and scattered showers spreading east through the day, but still plenty of bright or sunny spells. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
"Dry start Saturday, then breezy with heavy rain for a time, clearing later."
Here’s the full Met Office hour-by-hour forecast for Newcastle on Friday:
6am: Sun and a temperature of 14°C.
7am: Sun and a temperature of 14°C.
8am: Sun and a temperature of 15°C.
9am: Sun and cloud and a temperature of 16°C.
10am: Cloud and a temperature of 17°C.
11am: Cloud and a temperature of 18°C.
12pm: Cloud and a temperature of 18°C.
1pm: Cloud and a temperature of 18°C.
2pm: Cloud and a temperature of 19°C.
3pm: Cloud and a temperature of 20°C.
4pm: Cloud and a temperature of 19°C.
5pm: Sun and a temperature of 19°C.
6pm: Cloud and a temperature of 19°C.
7pm: Sun and cloud and a temperature of 18°C.
8pm: Sun and a temperature of 17°C.
9pm: Clear night and a temperature of 16°C.
10pm: Clear night and a temperature of 15°C.
11pm: Clear night and a temperature of 15°C.
Three-hour forecast for Newcastle on Saturday:
7am: Sun and cloud a temperature of 14°C.
10am: Cloud and a temperature of 17°C.
1pm: Cloud and a temperature of 19°C.
4pm: Sun and cloud and a light shower with a temperature of 19°C.
7pm: Sun and a temperature of 17°C.
10pm: Clear night and a temperature of 15°C.
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