Your pictures: Sunny September

News imageFrizzbomb Mary Close up on Dunstanburgh Castle on coast in Craster, Northumberland. In the foreground are the tops of trees with their green leaves. Above the tree is the castle ruins which is ancient looking and weathered. Much of the top half of the castle is destroyed. Frizzbomb Mary
Dunstanburgh Castle looks glorious in the sun

There is a back to school feeling in the air as we firmly enter mid-September.

With an occasional chill in the air, the nights may be drawing in earlier but sunshine remains.

As they are every week, our BBC weather watchers have been out capturing the sunny skies.

Here are some of our favourite snaps.

News imageMatt Barker Wide view of River Wear flowing beneath two large arch bridges (one green, and one grey) with tree-lined banks on both sides. There is a modern glass-fronted building rising above the trees on the right. The sky is filled with clouds and is blue. Matt Barker
The River Wear looks calm on a September day in Sunderland
News imageFrizzbomb Mary Rocky coastal shoreline with patches of sand and tidal pools under a sky with dark clouds. There are weathered rocks in the foreground and grassy dunes in the background. Frizzbomb Mary
Dark clouds loom over Bamburgh in Northumberland
News imageDarloMur Shot of Darlington town centre with a light brown clock tower and large Victorian building in the foreground. There are shoppers walking on the high street. The sky is blue and has clouds. DarloMur
Sunshine hits Darlington
News imageeileen g Shot of bridge over Yarm river. The bridge has three arches and is made of light-coloured brick. There are willow trees on the river banks. The sky is blue. eileen g
Yarm looks calm and peaceful as autumn begins
News imageRed Robin Mountain landscape with clouds in the blue sky. In the foreground is grass and three trees spread at equal distances. In the background are mountains and a lake in front of it. Some of the hills are covered in shadows.Red Robin
Stunning mountain views in Keswick

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