The miserable weather is set to continue in Darlington today with some light rain breaking through the clouds after mid-day.

The unseasonable chilly weather is not letting up with temperatures remaining down at 16C.

There might be some strong spells of wind in the morning with predictions of 19mph gusts.

There will be highs of 16C and lows of 1C, with the sun due to set at 21.43pm.

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

9am: 14C with 20% chance of rain

10am: 15C with 40% chance of rain

11am: 15C with 50% chance of rain

12pm: 15C with 10% chance of rain

1pm: 15C with 60% chance of rain

2pm: 15C with 50% chance of rain

3pm: 16C with 10% chance of rain

4pm: 15C with 10% chance of rain

5pm: 15C with 10% chance of rain

6pm: 16C with <5% chance of rain

7pm: 15C with 10% chance of rain

8pm: 14C with 10% chance of rain

9pm: 13C with 10% chance of rain

10pm: 12C with 10% chance of rain

11pm: 11C with 10% chance of rain

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A Met Office spokesperson said: "Rather cloudy, with some brighter periods, and the odd sunnier spell, most likely later in the day.

"Occasional showers are also likely, especially by the afternoon.

"These heavy at times, and with the odd rumble of thunder possible. Feeling cool.

"Maximum temperature 17 °C."