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Gateshead Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Sunday at 8° · coldest night Monday at -1°

The short of it: Gateshead weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (40 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 0 °C (32 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 16:45 local time.

GATESHEAD, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 7° and falling to 0° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 8°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 12 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Gateshead runs from 5° at night to 10° by day, with some 64 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 20°, February the coldest at 2°, and August the wettest with 71 mm. The best months to ride in are July and June.

The sun is up 8 h 36 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 59 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowClear sky5°1°11 km/h–
5 PMClear sky4°0°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky4°-1°9 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-1°9 km/h–
8 PMClear sky3°-2°9 km/h–
9 PMClear sky2°-2°9 km/h–
10 PMClear sky2°-3°8 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-3°8 km/h–
12 AMClear sky1°-3°8 km/h–
1 AMClear sky1°-4°8 km/h–
2 AMClear sky1°-4°8 km/h–
3 AMClear sky0°-4°8 km/h–
4 AMClear sky0°-4°9 km/h–
5 AMClear sky0°-4°9 km/h–
6 AMClear sky0°-4°9 km/h–
7 AMClear sky0°-4°8 km/h–
8 AMClear sky0°-4°8 km/h–
9 AMClear sky1°-3°8 km/h–
10 AMClear sky3°-2°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky4°0°9 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear6°1°10 km/h–
1 PMClear sky7°2°10 km/h–
2 PMClear sky7°2°10 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy6°2°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 7°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 32 km/h. Sun up 7:32 AM, down 4:08 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today0°7°dry32 km/h8 h 36 min
Friday0°7°dry22 km/h8 h 32 min
Saturday1°7°dry23 km/h8 h 28 min
Sunday2°8°2.5 mm32 km/h8 h 25 min
Monday-1°5°dry28 km/h8 h 21 min
Tuesday0°7°9.6 mm35 km/h8 h 17 min
Wednesday-1°7°dry7 km/h8 h 14 min

Warmest: Sunday at 8°. Wettest: Tuesday, 9.6 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 35 km/h.

The Almanac · Gateshead Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Gateshead, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 17 min
Average wind
18 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 10°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 64 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Gateshead in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gateshead by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°2°51 mm21 km/h7 h 45 min✦✦
February8°2°42 mm21 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦
March10°3°43 mm19 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
April12°4°44 mm17 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°45 mm17 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
June18°9°56 mm15 km/h17 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July20°11°60 mm14 km/h16 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August20°11°71 mm15 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
September17°10°56 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°60 mm17 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November10°5°64 mm18 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦✦
December8°3°58 mm18 km/h7 h 12 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Gateshead

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gateshead today?

Right now it is 5 °C (40 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 0 °C (32 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Gateshead this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 12 mm (0.48 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Gateshead?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: frost possible; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Gateshead?

July, with an average high of 20 °C (69 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 2 °C (36 °F). The wettest month is August, with 71 mm (2.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gateshead?

July and June. July brings highs near 20 °C (69 °F) and about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain; June highs near 18 °C (65 °F) and 56 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gateshead?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (36 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Newcastle upon TyneEngland1 km NNW10°5°64 mm
FellingEngland2 km ESE10°4°72 mm
GosforthEngland4 km NNW10°4°67 mm
WhickhamEngland5 km WSW10°4°66 mm
WallsendEngland5 km NE10°5°66 mm
HebburnEngland6 km ENE10°5°66 mm
Blaydon-on-TyneEngland7 km W10°4°59 mm
JarrowEngland8 km ENE11°5°67 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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