After torrential rain fell across the region on Monday this is what the weather is likely to look like this week. 

This Evening and Tonight

Heavy showers will generally clear to the south through the evening, becoming largely dry with just the odd shower possible overnight. Clear spells developing widely, allowing temperatures to fall. Winds easing. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

 

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What's the weather like on Tuesday

A bright day with sunny spells and light winds. Generally dry for most but isolated showers developing around the region during the afternoon. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

 

The Northern Echo: Detailed breakdown of the weather in Darlington on Tuesday Image: Met Office Detailed breakdown of the weather in Darlington on Tuesday Image: Met Office

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday

Patchy cloud will give some bright spells at times, with afternoon showers possible throughout the period. Generally light winds will strengthen on Friday. Temperatures around average.

This is the rainfall recorded on Monday evening

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This is the rainfall as predicted at lunchtime on Tuesday

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