Europe forecast - January 25, 2024
Windy and unsettled in north. Snow northeast.
More settled and cool in south.

Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 25th January 2024
Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos


Deep lows in north and east, bring rain and snow. Settled over the Mediterranean.


Thursday
A dry and bright day over the Iberian Peninsula with plenty of sunny spells over southern Spain, and feeling very mild. A mostly cloudy day over France with some light rain in north. Breezy and cloudy over the British Isles with outbreaks of rain, heavy in west. A cloudy day over the Low Countries as well as Germany with some light rain or drizzle mainly later in the day. Windy, cloudy but dry over Denmark. Bright with sunny spells over Norway and Sweden. Poland will see outbreaks of rain, while the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine will see outbreaks of snow along with windy conditions. Dry but cloudy over Finland.
Cloudy with outbreaks of snow over Switzerland and Austria, but gradually becoming drier later with some sunny spells. Some morning rain over Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary but drier later. Some light rain and snow over high ground over the Balkans but brighter later.
Sunny with light winds over the Balearics, while it will get cloudier later over Sardinia and Corsica. Mostly dry and bright over Italy with plenty of sunny spells in south. A cloudy start to the day over Greece with some light rain mostly over the Aegean Sea and eastern parts in the afternoon. Cloudier over Turkey with some light rain or snow over the Black Sea coasts. A cloudy day with showers over Cyprus.


Friday
A cloudier day than of Thursday, but still dry with any brightness over southeastern parts of Spain. Some early rain in north over France clearing later to brighter and drier conditions. Breezy over the British Isles, with some early rain in the east, then dry and bright for most, but for northwest Scotland. Some heavy rain over the Low Countries and Germany, with drier conditions following from the west. Windy with heavy rain over Denmark, turning into snow over Norway and Sweden, then moving across southern Finland. A dry but rather cloudy start over Poland, but heavy rain spreading east later. A mostly dry over the Baltic States, with some snow reaching west later in the evening. Dry but rather cloudy over Belarus and Ukraine.
A mostly dry and bright day over Switzerland with some rain and hill snow following later. Some early light rain over Austria, becoming heavier later. Heavy rain spreading east over Czechia turning into snow over east Slovakia later. Hungary will see a cloudy day with some heavy rain. Rain and hill snow moves down across the Balkans with some heavy snow over Romania and Bulgaria.
Dry and sunny over the Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia. A mostly dry and bright day over Italy with best of the sunshine over the southern parts and Sicily. A bright day with good sunny spells over Greece. Cloudier over Turkey with some rain and snow over northern coasts. Some heavy rain in the morning over Cyprus, but becoming drier and bright later.