Weather Forecast: Rain and cloud is set for Hartlepool

Thursday, October 24, is set for cloud early in the day and this is predicted to change to heavy and light rain in the afternoon.

Thankfully, the rain is predicted to clear by the evening and lead to a fairly clear night.

Forecasters expect a maximum temperature of 12 °C and a chilly minimum temperature of 5 °C. Hats and gloves may be needed for early-risers and late-nighters.

Here is your hour-by-hour forecast showing what to expect from the day ahead.

6am: Cloudy. 9 °C

7am: Cloudy. 9 °C

8am: Cloudy. 9 °C

9am: Cloudy. 10 °C

10am: Cloudy. 10 °C

11am: Light rain. 50% chance of rain

12pm: Heavy rain. 80% chance of rain

1pm: Light rain. 50% chance of rain

2pm: Cloudy. 11 °C

3pm: Cloudy. 11 °C

4pm: Cloudy. 12 °C

5pm: Sunny intervals. 12 °C

6pm: Clear. 11 °C

7pm: Clear. 10 °C

8pm: Clear. 10 °C

9pm: Cloudy. 9 °C

10pm: Light shower. 9 °C

11pm: Clear. 8 °C

There is good news for hay fever sufferers as pollen, pollution and UV levels will be at a low level.

Met Office forecasters predict that rain is set to clear on Friday morning remaining mainly dry and often sunny. However, showers will hit on Friday evening.

Rain is also expected on Saturday but Sunday is predicted to be a sunnier day.