Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 7th July 2007
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Staying unsettled central, northern Europe

Today
Today looks quite unsettled, windy and chilly with showers to come across England, the Low Countries into northern Germany and Denmark, a few heavy but some sunshine to come as well. A cloudy, wet day for much of Scandinavia with rain which looks heavy across Finland today.
Mainly dry and fine today across Poland with an area of rain across The Baltic States into Russia. Mainly fine across France and the Alpine Region with just the odd light shower. High pressure will keep it sunny and dry across Serbia, Croatia, Rumania and Bulgaria and warmer here. It remains sunny and warm across Iberia, the Balearics through the central Mediterranean into Italy and the Balkans.

Sunday
A bit warmer across central Europe today. A wet and windy day to come across much of Scandinavia into the Baltic States and Russia. The rain will be quite heavy. Sunshine and showers are forecast across England and northern Germany today with a fine, sunnier day across the Low Countries. Outbreaks of rain will spread up across France with southern Germany dry and mostly sunny. Scattered showers will fall across Switzerland and Austria with a fine, sunny day across Poland, the Former Czech Republic and Bulgaria.
Apart from a few showers along the northern coast of Spain, it's another warm, sunny day across Iberia eastward into Italy, Greece and Turkey.