Residents in Gateshead can look forward to warmer and sunnier weather from Monday 6 April, 2026, as the area moves past the windy conditions brought by Storm Dave. While the weekend has seen challenging weather, the forecast shows a welcome shift toward calmer, milder days across the region.
According to the Met Office, the storm brought a period of severe weather to the North East, with a weather warning in effect from 5pm on Saturday 4 April until 7am on Sunday 5 April, 2026. The conditions included high winds, with gusts reaching 50-60mph and potentially higher in exposed areas, which may have led to delays on transport services and the possibility of power cuts.
Following this, the weather is set to settle down significantly starting Monday 6 April, 2026. Residents can expect sunny conditions to continue through Wednesday 8 April, 2026, with temperatures steadily increasing to reach 17C. Wind speeds are expected to drop considerably, with gusts falling to under 30mph.
While daytime temperatures will feel much more pleasant, early mornings will remain chilly. Forecasters advise that those heading out early in the week should be prepared for temperatures between 2C and 6C.
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