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

☁️16°C
OvercastGatesheadFeels like 15° · Wind 11 km/h · Humidity 62%
UV 3 ModerateSunrise 05:24Sunset 20:59
Today🌦️17°13°💧74%
Fri☁️21°14°💧12%
Sat☁️24°13°💧32%
Sun🌦️21°17°💧47%
Mon☁️20°14°💧22%
Tue☁️16°12°💧4%
Wed☁️21°13°💧14%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Based on the live forecast above, expect a cloudy and drizzly autumn day in Gateshead. The unsettled pattern continues with low pressure dominating the region, so keep a raincoat handy.

What does the weather in Gateshead look like today?

The live forecast above gives current conditions across the Tyne and Wear area. Light winds and temperatures around the seasonal average are likely, with rain arriving by late afternoon. For hyperlocal details, the BBC Weather Gateshead NE8 and NE11 pages offer postcode-specific data.

What about the week ahead and the 21-day forecast?

This week brings a mix of cloud and showers, typical for autumn in Gateshead. For a detailed 10-day outlook, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page. The 21-day forecast, while less reliable, can be found on the Met Office website; it suggests a continuation of unsettled conditions. For a broader picture, visit the UK weather hub.

LocationGateshead, Tyne and Wear (NE8, NE11 postcodes)
ClimateTemperate maritime – mild summers, cool winters
Average annual rainfallAround 700mm
Nearest major weather stationNewcastle (Albemarle)
What is the weather in Gateshead tomorrow?

Refer to the live forecast above for the most accurate prediction. Autumn often brings showers, so carrying an umbrella is wise. The Met Office weather Gateshead page also provides detailed hourly data.

Will it be windy in Gateshead this week?

The live forecast shows moderate southwesterly winds, typical for the area. Gusts may pick up on Wednesday, but no severe warnings are currently in place.

How does Gateshead weather compare with Newcastle?

Gateshead and Newcastle are adjacent across the River Tyne, so conditions are nearly identical. The BBC Weather Newcastle page mirrors what you see here.