The Met Office are predicting a sunny and cloudy day in Darlington today.

There will be sunny spells throughout the morning before clouding over in the afternoon.

Temperatures will be mild throughout the day with an average of 13C.

There will be fairly strong gusts of up to 20mph in the morning with wind speeds lessening by afternoon.

There will be highs of 14C and lows of 8C, with the sun due to set at 18:18pm.

Here’s a full hour-by-hour forecast for Darlington today:

9am: 11C with <5% chance of rain

10am: 12C with <5% chance of rain

11am: 12C with <5% chance of rain

12pm: 13C with <5% chance of rain

1pm: 13C with <5%  chance of rain

2pm: 13C with <5%  chance of rain

3pm: 13C with 10%  chance of rain

4pm: 3C with <5% chance of rain

5pm: 12C with <5% chance of rain

6pm: 11C with <5%  chance of rain

7pm: 10C with <5% chance of rain

8pm: 10C with <5% chance of rain

9pm: 9C with <5% chance of rain

10pm: 9C with <5% chance of rain

11pm: 9C with 10% chance of rain

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A Met Office spokesperson said: "Breezy start with a few outbreaks of rain and drizzle, mainly over hills.

"These easing with sunny spells developing and feeling rather warm.

"Scattered showers also developing, however these mostly light, with just the odd heavier one possible. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

"Evening showers easing, however cloud gradually thickening from the southwest.

"Rain spreading north after midnight turning persistent and perhaps heavy at times. Hill fog likely across the Pennines."