LOOKING forward to the weekend? We checked the Met Office's weather forecast for this weekend in Hexham, Northumberland.

The Met Office predicts it will be mainly cloudy with some rain and drier in the east, from today (April 12) until Monday (April 15).

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This Evening and Tonight:

A clearer start in the east at first, becoming increasingly cloudy, with some rain and drizzle persisting over the Pennines and the Cheviots. Staying breezy over hills. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

Saturday:

A cloudy start to the day on Saturday with some rain and drizzle over higher ground, becoming brighter by the afternoon with sunny spells and blustery showers. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

Becoming cooler over the weekend, with sunny spells and isolated showers on Sunday. Heavy showers or longer spells of rain on Monday. Further brighter spells and showers Tuesday. Breezy throughout.