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Your weather pictures: Rain, rain go away

Pamela TickellNorth East and Cumbria
News imageDan Seaham Harbour Lad The bird has landed on a grassy field where water droplets hang off some of the green spikes. It is a colourful creature with a red, white and blue head. Its small body is mainly brown, with some yellow feathers and blue wings that have white dots on them.Dan Seaham Harbour Lad
This goldfinch braved the wet conditions on Seaham seafront

Springtime in the north-east of England and Cumbria has been quite the mixed bag, when it comes to the weather.

One minute its sunshine and balmy temperatures, the next there are downpours and chilly spells.

Our Weather Watchers have been out capturing the topsy-turvey scenes this week.

News imageTheAdder A bunch of pink and white flowers, on a tree, are dotted with raindrops. There is more greenery behind it, but the image is out of focus.TheAdder
Low Coniscliffe in County Durham saw a splash of rain
News imageJackdog A circle of grey, mossy stones arranged on a grassy field. There are green mountains in the distance and a large grey cloud over head. It is so low, the top of the mountain would be misty.Jackdog
There were misty spells above the Castlerigg Stone Circle
News imageToby the Gardener Grey clouds dot the sky with their edges lit by the rays of sunshine coming from the top right of the image. Below, there is a castle sitting atop a headland, with someone walking on the path leading up to it. There is a rocky shoreline in the foreground.Toby the Gardener
The sun poked through the clouds on Holy Island
News imageCraigRich A light brown dog on a riverside pathway has its head raised and eyes partly shut as if it is enjoying the warm weather. It is on a gravel pathway. There is a grass border next to it and then a still lake after that. The sky above is blue with some clouds.CraigRich
This dog was enjoying a sunny moment in Stockton-on-Tees
News imageHighlandboy A light brown cow has short white horns and its long tongue out. It is standing on a grassy field and appears to be sticking its head through a gap in a metal-wire fence.Highlandboy
The cows in Bishop Auckland were also feeling silly on the hills
News imageMackemIan The waves are frothy and are thrown into the air as they meet the rocky shore. There is a trunk of wood in the water which is also disturbing the relatively calm water further back. The sun is rising in the distance, casting a lighthouse in silhouette. MackemIan
The waves were whipped up in Sunderland
News imageGeorgia Roper A view of the lake from a rocky shoreline where some of the larger rocks, which are placed further out, rise above the water. The large mountain in the distance is reflected in the water below. The blue of the sky is barely visible through the white clouds.Georgia Roper
The clouds gathered above Ullswater
News imageSolar photographer The sun in the sky casts an airplane in flight in silhouette. The sky is illuminated in orange with dark clouds streaking across it.Solar photographer
The morning sun brought dazzling scenes to Newton Aycliffe

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