The mild weather comes ahead of an expected 'downward trend' before Christmas (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)

The North East will continue to see strong winds and sharp showers today, Wednesday December 10, as Storm Bram lingers. Weather warnings remain in place across Scotland for continued disruption, with anyone planning to travel advised to plan ahead and take extra care.

On Tuesday, the arrival of Storm Bram sparked closures and flood alerts for the North East, with yellow warnings for wind and rain issued for parts of the region. The latest update from the Met Office predicts that Wednesday will be a "bright but blustery" day - with temperatures feeling mild for this time of year at highs of 10°C during the day and lows of 7°C overnight.

Looking ahead to the rest of the week,

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