The weather is set to be wet today on Easter Monday, with the North East expected to be hit with rain and cloud.  

After a bright and sunny Easter weekend, Darlington residents can expect scattered blustery showers and cloud breaks on Monday (April 1) according to the Met Office.

The forecaster also said these persistent showers would be heavy at times, with it feeling cold outside because of the wet conditions

Adding to this, the Met Office also said residents can expect a maximum temperature of 8 °C.

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Here’s your hour-by-hour forecast for Bank Holiday Monday:

The forecast is based on Darlington as the selected location

9am: 6C with 90% chance of rain

10am: 7C with 90% chance of rain

11am: 7C with 60% chance of rain

12pm: 7C with less than 20% chance of rain

1pm: 7C with 20% chance of rain

2pm: 7C with 20% chance of rain

3pm: 7C with 50% chance of rain

4pm: 8C with 20% chance of rain

5pm: 8C with 20% chance of rain

6pm: 8C with 10% chance of rain

7pm: 8C with 10% chance of rain

8pm: 7C with less than 5% chance of rain

9pm: 6C with less than 5% chance of rain

10pm: 6C with less than 5% chance of rain