Hartlepool weather forecast, January 9: Wet and windy today, but a better weekend ahead

It's going to be wet for much of January 9 in Hartlepool.

What will the weather be like in Hartlepool this morning?

Wet. The rain will be quite heavy in the early morning, but it will become lighter at around 10am with a maximum temperature of 7C. There will be a strong breeze, but not as windy as we have seen in recent days.

What about this afternoon?

The light rain and strong breeze will continue with temperatures peaking at 6C.

What will the weather be like this evening and tonight?

It will be showery until about 8pm. It should be dry afterwards with temperatures remaining at 6C, but still breezy.

What is the long-term forecast for the North East?

The Met Office for Friday January 10, to Sunday January 12, say: “Chilly but largely dry on Friday with sunny spells. Milder on Saturday but windy with further rain, heaviest in the west. Colder again on Sunday, with sunshine and blustery showers.”