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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the ScopePress weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️17°C
Clear skyGatesheadFeels like 15° · Wind 16 km/h · Humidity 76%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 04:26Sunset 21:48
Today☁️22°17°💧24%
Sun☁️20°13°💧0%
Mon☁️21°16°💧10%
Tue🌦️28°18°💧57%
Wed☁️24°18°💧8%
Thu☁️19°16°💧4%
Fri24°16°💧13%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above gives Gateshead’s current temperature range, wind speed and rainfall probability for the coming hours. These readings align with a typical late-winter day in the Tyne valley, where Atlantic systems bring frequent cloud and patchy drizzle, especially near the river and lower-lying areas such as NE8 and NE11.

What will the weather in Gateshead be like tomorrow?

Tomorrow’s conditions for Gateshead, shown in the live forecast above, indicate a low of 3–5°C and a high of 7–9°C with south-westerly winds. The Met Office weather for Gateshead flags a 40–60% chance of rain during the afternoon, so a light jacket is advisable if you are heading to the quayside or into Newcastle.

How does the 10-day outlook look?

The 10-day forecast for Gateshead – also visible in the live forecast above – suggests an unsettled but mild pattern with temperatures staying near the seasonal average. For a longer view, the 21‑day weather forecast for Gateshead shows no prolonged cold spells, though overnight frost remains possible in inland parts of NE8 and NE11.

Temperature range0–8°C (winter) / 12–20°C (summer)
Rainfall~55mm per month; wettest Oct–Jan
WindMainly westerly, 15–25 mph gusts
UV indexLow (1–2) in winter, moderate (4–5) in June
How does Gateshead’s weather compare to Newcastle?

Gateshead and Newcastle share the same broad Tyne Valley climate – see UK weather hub for context – but Gateshead’s slightly higher ground west of the river can be 1–2°C cooler, especially overnight. The BBC Weather Newcastle feed often mirrors the Gateshead forecast.

When is the best time to visit Gateshead for dry weather?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the lowest rainfall and most sunshine. Check the live forecast above before planning a trip to the Baltic Centre or Angel of the North – wind chill can be noticeable year-round.

How reliable are 10‑day forecasts for Gateshead?

Short-range (1–3 days) forecasts from BBC Weather and the Met Office are highly accurate for Gateshead. Beyond 7 days, confidence drops; the 21‑day forecast is best used as a trend indicator rather than a precise schedule.