Issued: 0530hrs Monday 11th November 2024
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson

Dry for northeastern Europe

Monday
Most of Spain and Portugal will be dry with sunshine, but local showers in northern Spain. Thundery showers for the western Mediterranean but most of Italy will be dry. Local thundery rain in southwest Greece, but dry for most of the Aegean Sea and western Turkey. Showers for Cyprus. Rain and mountain snow for southern Romania into Bulgaria.
Cloudy with patchy rain in northeastern France and the Low Countries, some more persistent and heavier rain into northwest Germany, plus Denmark in the morning. Dry for southern France and the Alpine states. Also dry through most of eastern Europe.
Light west to northwesterly breezes for Scandinavia, showers in western Norway, a little patchy rain near the northern Baltic coasts too. Much of southern Norway Sweden, Finland and the Baltic states will stay dry.

Tuesday
Sunshine and quite warm in southwest Spain and Portugal. Some rain in north and eastern Spain. Very unsettled over the Mediterranean with widespread thundery downpours from the Balearics to Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily, also toward the west of mainland Greece. Much of the spine of Italy escapes drier, although risk of local showers. Thundery rain may also develop for Italy-France border area.
Areas of rain for central France and rather cloudy. Mostly dry for the Low Countries. Dry weather with easterly breezes for Germany, Austria and Hungary. Some rain in Switzerland. Dry for Poland, Czechia and Slovakia with some areas of fog. Some rain and mountain snow in Romania and Bulgaria.
Variable cloud around Denmark and the southern Baltic, perhaps local drizzle, but much of Sweden and Finland will be dry. Windy with rain and mountain snow in north and west Norway, drier to the south.