Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 22nd October 2023
Duty forecaster: Adam Ryan

Plenty of Unsettled Weather in Western Europe with High pressure giving more Settled Conditions in Central Europe

Sunday
Temperatures are around average for much of Western Europe, but it has been wet with the Atlantic low factory in full swing. A potent low to the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula will slam into Portugal later today, bringing heavy rain. temperatures. Meanwhile, a weak low over the Baltic States and Belarus, along with its associated fronts, will bring outbreaks of rain from Poland down to Northern Italy and the Balkans where it will tend to clear.

Monday
A weak and slow-moving low will bring rain to Ireland for much of the day, while a potent and much faster-moving low moves out of Northern Spain into Western France before reaching Southern England later in the day. This low will bring strong winds and outbreaks of heavy rain to these regions.