Yellow weather warning issues: Hour-by-hour forecast as Northumberland is set for downpours

The weather warning is in place for Sunday, October 6 but the prolonged rain is set to arrive on the evening of Saturday, October 5.

The heavy rain could cause some transport disruption and flooding in places. Spray and flooding on roads is likely, making journey times longer. Flooding of a homes and businesses may also take place in the area.

This is when the heavy rain is set to hit.

Saturday, October 5

5pm: Light rain. 80% chance of rain

6pm: Light rain. 90% chance of rain.

7pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

8pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

9pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

10pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

11pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

Sunday, October 6

12am-6am: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

7am: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

8am: Heavy rain. 95% chance of rain.

9am: Heavy rain. 95% chance of rain.

10am: Heavy rain. 95% chance of rain.

11am: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

12pm: Heavy rain. 90% chance of rain.

1pm: Heavy rain. 80% chance of rain.

2pm: Light rain. 50% chance of rain.

3pm: Cloudy. 10% chance of rain.

4pm: Cloudy. 10% chance of rain.

5pm: Cloudy. 10% chance of rain.

6pm: Sunny intervals. 10% chance of rain.

7pm: Partly cloudy. 10% chance of rain.

8pm: Partly cloudy. 10% chance of rain.

9pm: Clear.

10pm: Clear.

11pm: Clear.