Europe forecast - May 05, 2024
Largely unsettled and wet
Showers with some heavy bursts

Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 5th May 2024
Duty forecaster: Ishani Mistry


Persistent showers and rain, turning heavy at times


Sunday
Heavy and persistent rain in northern Portugal and Spain, but staying dry in the south. Dry and pleasant across the Balearics as well as Corsica and Sardinia. Similar conditions in Italy, with a few light showers in the north. Patchy showers in northern Greece, otherwise staying dry. Dry in eastern Turkey, and persistent heavy showers in the west.
Persistent rain and showers in France, with some heavy bursts mixed in. A similar situation in Germany and Poland, with rain clearing in Germany in the evening. Showers, turning heavy at times across Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, and Switzerland.
Heavy rain in Denmark, and showers across the Low Countries, and feeling breezy. Showers with heavy pulses across the Baltic States. Centre of low pressure dominating over Finland, bringing heavy rain to the west of the country. Showers with heavy bursts in the south and south of Sweden and Norway, staying largely dry in central regions.


Monday
Drier in Portugal, and some patches of light rain across Spain. Largely dry across the Balearics, Corsica, and Sardinia. One or two isolated showers in central Italy, but dry elsewhere. Patchy showers across Greece. Dry and pleasant in eastern and central Turkey, but showers, turning heavy at times, in the west.
Persistent heavy rain in France, with the heaviest bursts in the southwest. Rain too across Germany and Poland. Showers across central Europe, in Austria, Hungary, and turning heavier in Switzerland.
Unsettled and wet across Denmark and the Low Countries. Heavy rain and showers in the Baltic States. Showers in Finland, particularly wet in the north. Dry for most in Sweden and Norway, with some showers along the southern coasts, heavier in Sweden, and in the north. One or two isolated showers in central regions.