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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Story Native weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

☁️25°C
OvercastWashington D.C.Feels like 28° · Wind 13 km/h · Humidity 83%
UV 7 HighSunrise 05:53Sunset 20:34
Today🌦️29°23°💧22%
Mon☁️31°19°💧1%
Tue☀️34°19°💧0%
Wed☁️38°23°💧6%
Thu☁️36°26°💧7%
Fri☁️29°21°💧12%
Sat☁️30°19°💧30%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

The live forecast above shows current conditions for Washington, Tyne and Wear (NE38). For a reliable overview, the BBC Weather page for Washington provides hourly and 14-day outlooks, giving you the practical data you need to plan your day.

What does the forecast for Washington include?

BBC Weather’s Washington page draws on Met Office data to offer temperature, wind speed, precipitation chance and UV index. The 14-day view helps you spot trends – useful before booking outdoor plans or travel. The live forecast above updates in near-real time, so you can check it quickly before heading out.

How does Washington’s weather compare with nearby Sunderland?

Washington’s inland position means it can feel slightly cooler than coastal Sunderland, especially in spring and autumn. However, both share the North East’s variable pattern – mild winters, moderate summers, and rain spread through the year. For a side-by-side, compare the UK weather hub or check bbc weather sunderland directly.

LocationWashington, Tyne and Wear, NE38
RegionNorth East England
Typical high (July)20–22°C
Typical low (January)1–3°C
Is Washington weather the same as Sunderland?

Not exactly – Washington is about 4 miles inland, so it can be a degree or two cooler than Sunderland’s coast, especially on sunny days when sea breezes moderate coastal temperatures. Rain patterns are broadly similar.

How do I view the bbc weather washington 14 days forecast?

BBC Weather’s Washington page includes a 14‑day tab next to the hourly view. The live forecast above shows today, but you can switch to the longer outlook for planning trips or events. Bookmark the page for quick access.

What does NE38 mean for weather data?

NE38 is Washington’s postcode district. Weather reports tagged with NE38 – including bbc weather washington ne38 – cover the town centre and surrounding residential areas, giving you a localised forecast rather than a broad regional one.

For more detail on other UK locations, explore 10 Day Weather Forecast UK or check weather washington uk on the BBC site. Nearby towns like Sunderland also have dedicated pages – search bbc weather sunderland for comparisons.