Weather warning for high winds at storm Jorge set to hit Sunderland
Named by the Spanish meteorological service Agencia Estatal de Meteorología on Thursday, Storm Jorge will track across the north-west of the UK over the weekend bringing another spell of strong winds and heavy rain.
The Met office renewed it's yellow weather warning on Saturday morning and advise that travel disruption is to be expected.
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Hide AdThe high winds will reach the North East on Saturday afternoon and are expected to increase into the evening and overnight into Sunday.
Gusts of winds could reach up to 48 mph on Saturday night and gusts over 40mph are expected throughout the day on Sunday.
This is how the weather is forecast to pan out for the rest of the weekend;
12pm: Cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 6C, wind speed: 34mph
1pm: Sunny day, 6C, wind speed: 38mph
2pm: Sunny day, 6C, wind speed: 38mph
3pm: Light showers, 40% Chance of rain, 6C, wind speed: 42mph
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Hide Ad4pm: Light showers, 50% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 40mph
5pm: Heavy showers, 60% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 39mph
6pm: Heavy showers, 70% Chance of rain, 3C, wind speed: 40mph
7pm: Heavy rain, 80% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 43mph
8pm: Light rain, 50% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 45mph
9pm: Cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 41mph
10pm: Cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 43mph
11pm: Partly cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 45mph
Here is the forecast for Sunday, March 1
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Hide Ad12am to 3am: Light showers, 30% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 48mph
3am to 6am: Partly cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 4C, wind speed: 43mph
6am to 9am: Clear morning, 3C, wind speed: 38mph
9am to 12pm: Sunny intervals, 5C, wind speed: 36mph
12pm to 3pm: Clear morning, 6C, wind speed: 39mph
3pm to 6pm: Cloudy, 10% Chance of rain, 6C, wind speed: 35mph
6pm to 9pm: Clear night, 4C, wind speed: 27mph
9pm to 12am: Partly cloudy, 4C, wind speed: 25mph