• forecast Europe and North Sea

    From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Tue May 6 12:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 06, 2025
    High pressure north.
    Showery in south.

    Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 6th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Warm in southeast

    Tuesday
    A mostly dry and bright day for Portugal, while some showers are
    expected over the northern and central parts of Spain as well as
    southwestern parts of France. A dry and bright day for the British
    Isles, the Low Countries, Germany, Denmark and Poland. Norway and
    Sweden will see a bright day with sunny spells. Cloudier for Friend
    with some wintry showers in far north. Outbreaks of rain for the Baltic
    States, drier later. A rather cloudy day for Belarus, while some rain
    is expected for Ukraine.
    A rather cloudy day for Switzerland and Austria perhaps with some rain
    in the morning. A rather cloudy day for Hungary and Slovakia but
    remaining dry. Sunnier for Czechia. Some showers, a few on the heavy
    side, for Romania and the Balkans.
    Some showers for the Balearics in the morning, drier later. Sunny
    spells perhaps with some isolated showers for Sardinia and Corsica.
    Showers for Italy and northern parts of Greece. A dry and mostly sunny
    day for Turkiye and Cyprus.

    Wednesday
    Another mostly dry day for Portugal. Some showers in Spain, especially
    through the afternoon. Isolated showers for southern France, but dry
    bright elsewhere. High pressure for the British Isles, the Low
    Countries, Germany, Poland, and the Nordics, with dry and bright
    conditions. Sunny spells for the Baltic States and Belarus. Cloudier
    with outbreaks of rain for Ukraine.
    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for Switzerland and Austria, with snow
    over the Alps. Some light patchy rain for Slovakia and Hungary, while
    Czechia will stay dry. Some light rain for Romania and western Balkans.
    A rather cloudy day perhaps with some showers later in the day.
    Outbreaks of rain for Sardinia and Corsica as well as northern Italy. A
    rather cloudy day for Greece, perhaps with some showers in far north.
    Showers for Turkiye, some on the heavy side. A rather cloudy bur dry
    day for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday 6 May 2025 at 00.29 hours

    Substantial periods with sun and dry. First temperatures around normal, from the
    weekend quite soft.

    Di wo do vr Za so ma
    Sunshine (%) 20 40 70 80 80 80 80
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 10 10 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 6 5 7 6 7 9 10
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 14 16 19 19 21 21/24 21/24
    Wind direction n no no o no o
    Wind force (BFT) 3 3 3 3 2 3 2


    Long term, Tuesday 13 May 2025 to Tuesday 20 May 2025:
    Large (more than 80%) chance of dry and often sunny weather. The temperature forecast
    Is uncertain, there is a large spread around the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:07 UTC 060525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high 1028 north of Ireland is fairly stationary. weak trough over the southern part
    of the North Sea moving south.

    Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.

    Thames
    north to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. first risk light rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Humber Dogger
    north to northwest 4-5, in the western part decreasing 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    north to northwest 4-5. good.


    Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5. good.

    Thames
    north to northeast 4-5. good.

    Humber German Bight
    north to northeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 3-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Wed May 7 12:00:32 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 07, 2025
    Heavy showers central & south
    Fair north

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 7th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Heavy thundery showers in central and southern Europe, fine in north

    Wednesday
    Another mostly dry day for Portugal. Some showers in Spain, especially
    through the afternoon. Isolated showers for southern France, but dry
    bright elsewhere. High pressure for the British Isles, the Low
    Countries, Germany, Poland, and the Nordics, with dry and bright
    conditions. Sunny spells for the Baltic States and Belarus. Cloudier
    with outbreaks of rain for Ukraine.
    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for Switzerland and Austria, with snow
    over the Alps. Some light patchy rain for Slovakia and Hungary, while
    Czechia will stay dry. Some light rain for Romania and western Balkans.
    A rather cloudy day perhaps with some showers later in the day.
    Outbreaks of rain for Sardinia and Corsica as well as northern Italy. A
    rather cloudy day for Greece, perhaps with some showers in far north.
    Showers for Turkiye, some on the heavy side. A rather cloudy bur dry
    day for Cyprus.

    Thursday
    Unsettled in Spain and Portugal with some heavy, thundery showers or
    longer spells of rain in many northern, central and eastern areas.
    Sunshine and showers for Italy, some of them thundery as the heat
    builds. Greece and Turkey will be dry with lots of sunshine.
    Thundery showers over the east of France but fair in the west. The Low
    Countries and Germany stay dry with good spells of sunshine. Poland
    will be dry with plenty of sunshine too. Heavy and thundery showers in
    Hungary and Austria. The storms extend to Switzerland.
    Denmark will have plenty of sunshine and dry conditions. A scattering
    of showers in southern Sweden. The Baltic States and Finland will be
    dry with plenty of sunshine. Norway stays fine overall, more sunshine
    here. Some showers in northern Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 7 May 2025 at 5.12 am

    Gradually more sun and warmer, with no afternoon temperatures (spacious) from the weekend
    Above 20 degrees. It stays dry.

    WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
    Sunshine (%) 40 60 70 80 80 80 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 10 0 0 0 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 3 7 6 7 9 10 10
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 16 19 19 21 21 23 23 21
    Wind direction No No O No O Z SO O
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 2 3 2 3


    Long term, Wednesday 14 May 2025 to Wednesday 21 May 2025:
    Initially sunny and dry, later more clouds and gradually a small chance
    On a shower. The temperature forecast is uncertain, there is a large spread around
    The long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 06:30 UTC 070525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1029, over Scotland is changing little.

    Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5, temporary possibly 6. good.

    Thames
    northeast 4, occasionally 5, in the southeastern part temporary increasing 5-6. good.

    Humber
    northeast 3-4, in the southeastern part increasing 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, in the East first 2-3. good.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 3-4. good.


    Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    no significant change.

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, later in the East decreasing 3-4. good.

    Humber
    northeast 4, in the southeastern part first occasionally 5. good.

    German Bight Dogger
    northeast 3-4, gradually decreasing 2-3. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Thu May 8 12:00:26 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 08, 2025
    Central thundery showers
    Fair north

    Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 8th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Thundery showers in central Europe, fair northern areas

    Thursday
    Unsettled in Spain and Portugal with some heavy, thundery showers or
    longer spells of rain in many northern, central and eastern areas.
    Sunshine and showers for Italy, some of them thundery as the heat
    builds. Greece and Turkey will be dry with lots of sunshine.
    Thundery showers over the east of France but fair in the west. The Low
    Countries and Germany stay dry with good spells of sunshine. Poland
    will be dry with plenty of sunshine too. Heavy and thundery showers in
    Hungary and Austria. The storms extend to Switzerland.
    Denmark will have plenty of sunshine and dry conditions. A scattering
    of showers in southern Sweden. The Baltic States and Finland will be
    dry with plenty of sunshine. Norway stays fine overall, more sunshine
    here. Some showers in northern Norway.

    Friday
    Showers in northern Spain on Friday. Some showers for eastern Portugal,
    but fine for the rest of Iberia with lots of sunshine. The Balearics
    may have scattered showers as will Corsica and Sardinia. Italy will
    have some heavy showers in southern areas. Scattered showers for Greece
    too although fair in Turkey with lots of warm sunshine.
    Heavy showers in central, southern and western areas of France. Fair
    with plenty of sunshine for the Low Countries and Germany. Poland may
    have a couple of showers in the east but fair in the west. Hungary
    should be fair with more sunshine. Showers for Austria and Switzerland.
    Fine across Denmark with more sunshine. The baltic States will have
    isolated showers. Finland will be dry with lots of sunshine. Scattered
    showers in Sweden although mostly dry. Norway stays mostly dry although
    an isolated shower on coasts.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday 8 May 2025 at 5.33 am

    Gradually more sun and warmer, with no afternoon temperatures (spacious) from the weekend
    Above 20 degrees. It stays dry.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 60 70 90 90 80 70 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 0 0 0 10 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 5 6 7 9 10 10 9/12
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 19 20 21 23 23 21 21/24
    Wind direction no o no o ZO o o
    Wind force (BFT) 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 3


    Long term, Thursday, May 15, 2025 to Thursday 22 May 2025:
    Initially sunny and dry, later more clouds and gradually a small chance
    On a shower. The temperature forecast is uncertain, there is a large spread around
    The long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 06:23 UTC 080525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1025, over Scotland is moving to the central part of the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 4-5, temporary possibly 6. good.

    Thames
    north to northeast 4-5. good.

    Humber
    northeast 3-4, in the South temporary possibly 5. good.

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the northeastern part mainly north 2-3. good.

    Dogger
    northeast 2-3, especially first occasionally 4. good.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4, later veering east to northeast. good.

    Thames
    north to northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    northeast 3-4, veering east 2-3. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 2-4, from the north backing north to northwest. good, from the
    north possibly moderate or poor.

    Dogger
    northeast 2-3, gradually variable 1-3. good, in the northeastern part gradually
    possibly moderate or poor.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Fri May 9 12:00:22 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 09, 2025
    High pressure north.
    Showery in south.

    Issued: 0530hrs Friday 9th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Thunderstorms for Iberia

    Friday
    Some showers for Portugal and Spain, frequent and heavy in north. Some
    heavy showers for southern France, sunnier further north. Sunny and dry
    for the British Isles, the Low Countries, and Germany. Some light rain
    for Poland. Cloudier over Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland but
    mostly dry. Some showers for the Baltic State and Belarus. Rain for
    eastern Ukraine.
    Some showers for Switzerland and Austria. Hungary will see cloudy skies
    but it will stay dry. Sunny for Czechia and Slovakia. Cloudier for
    Romania, with some rain over the Balkans.
    Early heavy showers for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica but turning
    sunnier later. Scattered heavy showers for Italy, and perhaps north
    Greece later in the day. Dry and bright for Turkiye. Sunny for Cyprus.

    Saturday
    Heavy and possibly thundery showers with a risk of hail over the
    northern parts of Portugal and Spain as well as western France. The
    British Isles will see another dry and sunny day, the same for the Low
    Countries, Germany and Denmark. Some light rain for Poland, mostly in
    south. Norway, Sweden and Finland will see a dry bur rather cloudy day.
    Sunny spells for the Baltic States and Belarus, while outbreaks of rain
    expected over Ukraine.
    A mostly dry and sunny day over Central Europe, however thick cloud and
    some light rain will reach northern parts of Czechia and Slovakia later
    in the day. Romania will see some rain in south, while Bulgaria will
    see some more persistent rain. Drier sunnier over western Balkans.
    A bright day with sunny spells perhaps with a showers or two in the
    afternoon. Some afternoon showers over Sardinia and Corsica as well as
    Italy and northern Greece. Turkiye will see some showers mostly in
    north and west. Sunny for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Friday 9 May 2025 at 5.20 am

    Sunny and dry, with afternoon temperatures (spacious) above 20 degrees. In the course of
    Next week possibly a little more clouds and slightly lower temperatures.

    Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
    Sunshine (%) 70 90 90 90 80 80 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 6 7 9 10 10 9/12 8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 20 21 23 23 21 21/24 19/22
    Wind direction o no oh so o n
    Wind force (BFT) 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Friday 16 May 2025 to Friday 23 May 2025:
    Gradually more clouds, but initially even dry. Probably
    Only after next weekend chance of a shower. The temperature forecast is uncertain, there
    is a large spread around the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:27 UTC 090525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1024, over Dogger is slowly moving to German Bight.

    Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

    Thames
    east to northeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5. good.

    Humber
    mainly east 2-4. good.

    German Bight
    variable 1-3, in the northeastern part mainly southeast 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    variable 1-3, gradually mainly south 2-4. good.


    Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    mainly east 3-4. good.

    Thames
    east to northeast 3-4, first possibly 5. good.

    Humber
    east to southeast 2-3, in the south occasionally 4. good.

    German Bight
    variable 2-4. good.

    Dogger
    mainly south 2-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sat May 10 12:02:08 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 10, 2025
    High pressure north.
    Showery in south.

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 10th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Thunderstorms for Iberia

    Saturday
    Heavy and possibly thundery showers with a risk of hail over the
    northern parts of Portugal and Spain as well as western France. The
    British Isles will see another dry and sunny day, the same for the Low
    Countries, Germany and Denmark. Some light rain for Poland, mostly in
    south. Norway, Sweden and Finland will see a dry bur rather cloudy day.
    Sunny spells for the Baltic States and Belarus, while outbreaks of rain
    expected over Ukraine.
    A mostly dry and sunny day over Central Europe, however thick cloud and
    some light rain will reach northern parts of Czechia and Slovakia later
    in the day. Romania will see some rain in south, while Bulgaria will
    see some more persistent rain. Drier sunnier over western Balkans.
    A bright day with sunny spells perhaps with a showers or two in the
    afternoon. Some afternoon showers over Sardinia and Corsica as well as
    Italy and northern Greece. Turkiye will see some showers mostly in
    north and west. Sunny for Cyprus.

    Sunday
    Some showers over northern Portugal and Spain, further south mostly dry
    and sunny. Heavy and thundery showers or longer spells of rain for
    France. Some heavy showers for southwestern parts of the British Isles,
    sunny further northeast. A sunny day for the Low Countries, Germany and
    Denmark. Some showers for east Poland. Norway, Sweden and Finland will
    see a dry and sunny day. Some cloud with isolated shower for the Baltic
    States and Belarus. Occasional showers for Ukraine.
    Bright with a few showers over Switzerland and Austria. A mostly dry
    and sunny day for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. Outbreaks of rain for
    Romania, while showers are expected for the Balkans mostly in west.
    Some heavy showers for the Balearics, mostly in the morning. Occasional
    afternoon showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Italy will see some showers
    to develop through the afternoon, a few on the heavy side. Similar in
    Greece with showers confined in the central and northern parts. Heavy
    and thundery showers for Turkiye, mostly away from the west. Perhaps an
    afternoon shower over Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 10 May 2025 at 03.29 am

    Sunny and dry, with afternoon temperatures well above 20 degrees. In the course of
    Next week some more clouds and slightly lower temperatures.

    Sat so ma di wo do vr
    Sunshine (%) 80 70 80 60 60 60 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 2/8 5/12 11 10 9 8 8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 21 23 23 23 21 20 21
    Wind direction O O O O N N N N N
    Wind force (BFT) 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Saturday 17 May 2025 to Saturday 24 May 2025:
    Gradually more clouds, but initially even dry. Only after the following
    weekend gradually increasing chance of a shower. The temperature forecast is uncertain, temperatures around the long -term average seem the most
    probably.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 05:58 UTC 100525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1023, over the German Bight is slowly moving to the south of Sweden.

    Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    east to northeast 3-4, in the evening possibly occasionally 5. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, in the evening possibly occasionally 5. good.

    German Bight
    variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    south to southeast 2-4. good.


    Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    no significant change.

    Thames
    east 3-4, first possibly 5. good.

    Humber
    east 4, occasionally 5. good.

    German Bight
    variable 2-4, gradually east to southeast. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 3-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sun May 11 12:01:02 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 11, 2025
    Wet France and Italy
    Fine in north

    Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 11th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Wet and thundery France, Italy and Switzerland, rasin northern Spain,
    fine northern Europe

    Sunday
    Some showers over northern Portugal and Spain, further south mostly dry
    and sunny. Heavy and thundery showers or longer spells of rain for
    France. Some heavy showers for southwestern parts of the British Isles,
    sunny further northeast. A sunny day for the Low Countries, Germany and
    Denmark. Some showers for east Poland. Norway, Sweden and Finland will
    see a dry and sunny day. Some cloud with isolated shower for the Baltic
    States and Belarus. Occasional showers for Ukraine.
    Bright with a few showers over Switzerland and Austria. A mostly dry
    and sunny day for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. Outbreaks of rain for
    Romania, while showers are expected for the Balkans mostly in west.
    Some heavy showers for the Balearics, mostly in the morning. Occasional
    afternoon showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Italy will see some showers
    to develop through the afternoon, a few on the heavy side. Similar in
    Greece with showers confined in the central and northern parts. Heavy
    and thundery showers for Turkey, mostly away from the west. Perhaps an
    afternoon shower over Cyprus.

    Monday
    Rain in northern Spain and northwest Portugal on Monday. fair for the
    rst of Iberia with plemnty of sunshine. Showers in the Balearics,
    Corsica and Sardinia. Heavy showers and thunderstorms affecting Italy.
    Further showers in central nareas of Greece. Turkey will be dry and
    sunny in the west but some showers in the east.
    Rain and heavy showers in France with wet conditions for many. Dry for
    the Low Countries and Germany with sunny spells here. More sjunshine
    for much of Poland, but some showers in the south. Hungary will be dry,
    but some showers in western Austria with these more widespread through
    Switzerland.
    Denmark will have a fine day with sunshine here. Fine too in the Baltic
    States and Finland. Further sunshine for Sweden and Norway, although a
    few showers in northern Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday 11 May 2025 at 4.16 am

    Dry and large sunny periods with afternoon temperatures above 20 degrees.

    So ma di wo do vr Za
    Sunshine (%) 80 80 70 70 70 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 10 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 11 9/14 11 9 9 9 8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 24 23 23 22 22 22 22
    Wind direction o o n n no n
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3


    Long term, Sunday, May 18, 2025 to Sunday 25 May 2025:
    Gradually more clouds and most dry. Something from halfway next week
    increasing chance of a shower. The temperature forecast is uncertain, temperatures
    Around the long -term average look the most likely.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:00 UTC 110525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1022, over the south of Sweden and the Baltic Sea is hardly changing. Low,
    1008, over the Gulf of Biscay and Brittany is hardly changing.

    Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    mainly east 3-4, decreasing variable 1-3. later showers with risk thunderstorm and
    gusts. good moderate to poor in precipitation.

    Thames
    mainly east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

    German Bight Dogger
    east to southeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.


    Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    variable 1-3. especially first showery rain. good moderate in precipitation.

    Thames
    no significant change.

    Humber German Bight Dogger
    east to southeast 4-5. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Mon May 12 12:01:20 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 12, 2025
    Mediterranean and mountain showers
    Sun spells north

    Issued: 0530hrs Monday 12th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

    Outbreaks of heavy, thundery showers across Mediterranean regions,
    France as well. Fine in the north with good sun.

    Monday
    Rain in northern Spain and Portugal on Monday. Fair for the rest of
    Iberia with plenty of sunshine. Showers in the Balearics, Corsica and
    Sardinia, heavier outbreaks in the afternoon. Heavy showers and
    thunderstorms affecting Italy after a fine morning. Similar conditions
    in the Balkan States: sunny morning with heavy showers forming. Further
    showers in central areas of Greece. Türkiye will be dry and sunny in
    the west but some showers in the east.
    Rain and heavy showers in France with wet conditions for many. Dry for
    the Low Countries and Germany with plentiful sun here. Heavy showers,
    possibly thundery, will develop into Switzerland, alpine Austria, and
    Slovenia. Sunshine for much of Poland, but some showers in the south.
    Scattered showers around Hungary, west Ukraine, and Romania southward
    into Bulgaria after a fine morning with sun spells.
    Denmark will have a fine day with sunshine. Fine too in the Baltic
    States and Finland, some showery outbreaks in east Lithuania and
    Latvia. Morning sunshine for Sweden and Norway, although a few showers
    developing in central areas. Some showers may reach southern areas of
    Norway, sunny spells between showers.

    Tuesday
    Outbreaks of showery rain across Iberia, driest in the south of Spain.
    A drier day for the Mediterranean Islands, only a few light showers
    here. Further heavy showers across Italy, thundery in central areas.
    Outbreaks of showers for the southern Balkan States as well, drier in
    the north in Croatia and Albania. Heavy showers across Greece and south
    Türkiye. West Türkiye may stay largely sunny with only scattered
    showers.
    Showery outbreaks again in central and western France. Drier northeast
    with sun spells. Dry and mostly sunny for the Low Countries and
    Germany. Dry with patchy cloud from Czechia southward towards Hungary,
    showery in the Alps. Scattered showers in the countries along the Black
    Sea, local heavy bursts. Similar weather into Ukraine and Belarus. A
    strong onshore breeze on the north European coast, continuing across
    Poland into Ukraine and Belarus.
    A cloudier day across Scandinavia and the Baltic States. Some showery
    outbreaks in Sweden and Finland, rain into the north coast of Norway.
    Dry but cloudy in Denmark. Sun spells becoming more frequent in the
    Baltic States, only isolated showery rain in eastern areas.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Monday 12 May 2025 at 00.57 hours

    Dry and large sunny periods with afternoon temperatures above 20 degrees.

    Ma di wo do vr Za so
    Sunshine (%) 90 90 70 50 80 60 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 12 10 10 9 8 8 9
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 24 23 21 21 20 21 19/22
    Wind direction O O N N N NW
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Monday, May 19, 2025 to Monday 26 May 2025:
    Dry with sunny periods until about 21 May. Then increasing chance (to 40%)
    On a shower. The temperature expectation is very uncertain.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 06:32 UTC 120525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high, 1022, over the south of Sweden and the Baltic Sea will move southeastwards.
    low, 1011, over the Gulf of Biscay changing little.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    variable 1-3. from the afternoon showers, risk thundery. good, moderate to poor in
    precipitation.

    Thames
    east 4-5, in the southern part variable 1-3. good.

    Humber German Bight
    east 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east 4-5, later decreasing 3-4. good.


    Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    variable 1-3. first risk shower. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Thames
    east 4-5, in the southern part first variable 1-3. good.

    Humber German Bight
    east 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    east 3-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Tue May 13 12:01:38 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 13, 2025
    Heavy showers in south
    Better north

    Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 13th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Heavy, thundery showers in southern Europe, tending to be drier in the
    north

    Tuesday
    Outbreaks of showery rain across Iberia, driest in the south of Spain.
    A drier day for the Mediterranean Islands, only a few light showers
    here. Further heavy showers across Italy, thundery in central areas.
    Outbreaks of showers for the southern Balkan States as well, drier in
    the north in Croatia and Albania. Heavy showers across Greece and south
    Türkiye. West Türkiye may stay largely sunny with only scattered
    showers.
    Showery outbreaks again in central and western France. Drier northeast
    with sun spells. Dry and mostly sunny for the Low Countries and
    Germany. Dry with patchy cloud from Czechia southward towards Hungary,
    showery in the Alps. Scattered showers in the countries along the Black
    Sea, local heavy bursts. Similar weather into Ukraine and Belarus. A
    strong onshore breeze on the north European coast, continuing across
    Poland into Ukraine and Belarus.
    A cloudier day across Scandinavia and the Baltic States. Some showery
    outbreaks in Sweden and Finland, rain into the north coast of Norway.
    Dry but cloudy in Denmark. Sun spells becoming more frequent in the
    Baltic States, only isolated showery rain in eastern areas.

    Wednesday
    Heavy, thundery showers over much of central, northern and eastern
    Spain. More persistent, heavy rain could affect the Balearics. Fair for
    southwest Spain and much of Portugal. Scattered showers over Italy but
    sunshine too. Thundery showers in Greece and also in Turkey.
    Fair for France, sunny spells and staying mostly dry apart from a
    shower in the east. Fine for the Low Countries and Germany with plenty
    of sunshine here. Showers in eastern Poland but fair in the west.
    Austria and Hungary will be dry with sunshine. Scattered showers for
    Switzerland.
    Dry for Denmark with sunshine. Heavier showers for the Baltic States
    and Finland, windy and cold here too. Sweden will be chilly and dry
    with sunny spells. Norway will have sunny spells but also a few showers
    and will be staying chilly.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 02.05 am

    Dry and large sunny periods with afternoon temperatures above 20 degrees.

    Di wo do vr Za so ma
    Sunshine (%) 90 70 50 80 60 60 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 0 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 10 10 9 8 9 9 8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 23 21 21 20 21 19/22 20
    Wind direction O n n n n NW NW
    Wind force (BFT) 3 4 4 3 3 3 2


    Long term, Tuesday 20 May 2025 to Tuesday 27 May 2025:
    Dry with sunny periods until about 21 May. Then increasing chance (to 40%)
    On a shower, the temperature is probably slightly above the long -term
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 06:27 UTC 130525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    Low, 1011, west of Brittany will move westwards away. Associated trough over Dover
    will slowly move southwards. High, 1027, south of Iceland will move towards the
    Faroes.

    Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    variable 1-3, later increasing northeast 3-4. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate.

    Thames
    east 3-4, soon backing northeast, later increasing 4-5. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, backing northeast. good.

    German Bight
    east 2-4, backing mainly north. good.

    Dogger
    east 3-4, later decreasing north to northeast 2-3. good.


    Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 3-4. first risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly
    moderate.

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, soon decreasing 3-4. good.

    Humber
    northeast 3-4, later increasing north to northeast 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    mainly north 2-4, from the north increasing north to northwest 4-5, later in the
    northern part possibly 6. good, temporary from the north decreasing moderate.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 2-3, soon increasing 3-4, later 4-5. good, temporary from the
    north decreasing moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Wed May 14 12:00:42 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 14, 2025
    Heavy showers in west
    Cool, showery northeast

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 14th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Heavy, thundery showers in the west, dry through parts of central
    Europe and Scandinavia

    Wednesday
    Heavy, thundery showers over much of central, northern and eastern
    Spain. More persistent, heavy rain could affect the Balearics. Fair for
    southwest Spain and much of Portugal. Scattered showers over Italy but
    sunshine too. Thundery showers in Greece and also in Turkey.
    Fair for France, sunny spells and staying mostly dry apart from a
    shower in the east. Fine for the Low Countries and Germany with plenty
    of sunshine here. Showers in eastern Poland but fair in the west.
    Austria and Hungary will be dry with sunshine. Scattered showers for
    Switzerland.
    Dry for Denmark with sunshine. Heavier showers for the Baltic States
    and Finland, windy and cold here too. Sweden will be chilly and dry
    with sunny spells. Norway will have sunny spells but also a few showers
    and will be staying chilly.

    Thursday
    Heavy showers afecting northern and eastern Spain again today, some
    thundery. Fair in southern Portugal and southwest Spain. Heavy showers
    in southern Italy and Corsica, fair for northern Italy. Some showers in
    western Greece but fair across Turkey.
    France will have sunny spells and a brisk northeast breeze as well as
    sunny spells. Fair for the Low Countries and Germany. Some periods of
    rain and showers in Poland. Rain too in Hungary and Austria as well as
    Switzerland.
    Sunshine in Denmark. Breezy and showery with further rain in the Baltic
    States. Fair for Sweden and Norway with lots of sunshine throughout.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 2:51 am

    Dry and large sunny periods with afternoon temperatures above 20 degrees.

    WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
    Sunshine (%) 70 50 80 60 60 40 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 0 10 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 10 9 8 9 8 9 9
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 18/24 21 20 21 19/22 20 21 21
    Wind direction n n n n nw nw n
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 3 3 3 2 3


    Long term, Wednesday 21 May 2025 to Wednesday 28 May 2025:
    Dry until approximately 23 May with sunny periods. Then increasing chance (to 40%)
    On a shower, the temperature is probably slightly above the long -term
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 06:35 UTC 140525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over the Faroes is changing little.

    Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5, later possibly 6. good.

    Thames
    northeast 3-4, soon increasing north 4-5. good.

    Humber
    north 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    northwest 4-5, veering north. good.

    Dogger
    north 4-5, later increasing 5-6. good.


    Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5, first possibly 6, backing north. good.

    Thames
    north 4-5. good.

    Humber
    no significant change.

    German Bight
    north 4-5, from the northeast veering northeast 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    north 5-6, later from the east veering east 4-5. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Thu May 15 12:02:26 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 14, 2025
    Heavy showers in west
    Cool, showery northeast

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 14th May 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Heavy, thundery showers in the west, dry through parts of central
    Europe and Scandinavia

    Wednesday
    Heavy, thundery showers over much of central, northern and eastern
    Spain. More persistent, heavy rain could affect the Balearics. Fair for
    southwest Spain and much of Portugal. Scattered showers over Italy but
    sunshine too. Thundery showers in Greece and also in Turkey.
    Fair for France, sunny spells and staying mostly dry apart from a
    shower in the east. Fine for the Low Countries and Germany with plenty
    of sunshine here. Showers in eastern Poland but fair in the west.
    Austria and Hungary will be dry with sunshine. Scattered showers for
    Switzerland.
    Dry for Denmark with sunshine. Heavier showers for the Baltic States
    and Finland, windy and cold here too. Sweden will be chilly and dry
    with sunny spells. Norway will have sunny spells but also a few showers
    and will be staying chilly.

    Thursday
    Heavy showers afecting northern and eastern Spain again today, some
    thundery. Fair in southern Portugal and southwest Spain. Heavy showers
    in southern Italy and Corsica, fair for northern Italy. Some showers in
    western Greece but fair across Turkey.
    France will have sunny spells and a brisk northeast breeze as well as
    sunny spells. Fair for the Low Countries and Germany. Some periods of
    rain and showers in Poland. Rain too in Hungary and Austria as well as
    Switzerland.
    Sunshine in Denmark. Breezy and showery with further rain in the Baltic
    States. Fair for Sweden and Norway with lots of sunshine throughout.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 03.19 am

    Dry and sunny periods with afternoon temperatures that inland above 20
    degrees.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 60 60 60 60 40 60 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 20 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 9 8 8 9 8 9 9 9
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 20 19 20 19/22 20 21 19/22
    Wind direction N n N NW NW N NW
    Wind force (BFT) 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3


    Long term, Thursday 22 May 2025 to Thursday 29 May 2025:
    Dry until approximately 23 May with sunny periods. Then increasing chance (to 50%)
    on a shower, the temperature is probably round or slightly below it
    Long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:22 UTC 150525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1032, over the Faroes is changing little.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 4-5, temporary occasionally 6. good.

    Thames
    north 4-5, increasing north to northeast 5-6. good.

    Humber
    north to northeast 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5, later backing northwest. good.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 2-4, backing north to northwest. good.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 4-5. good.

    Thames
    north to northeast 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5. good.

    Humber
    mainly north 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    northwest 4-5, in the northwestern part occasionally 6. good.

    Dogger
    north to northwest 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, in the northern part 5-6. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Fri May 16 12:00:32 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 16, 2025
    High pressure north.
    Wet over the east

    Issued: 0530hrs Friday 16th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Low pressure system in east

    Friday
    A mostly dry and sunny day for Portugal and Spain, but turning cloudier
    in far west later. A sunny day for France as well, perhaps with a few
    heavy showers in far southeast. Settled weather conditions for the
    British Isles with plenty of sunshine. Dry over the Low Countries but
    rather cloudy. Some showers for east Germany, drier brighter in west.
    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain and strong winds for Poland, the Baltic
    States, Belarus and northern Ukraine. Mostly dry but rather cloudy over
    Norway, Sweden and Finland.
    Mostly dry and sunny over Switzerland. Some showers over Austria.
    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain over Czechia and Slovakia, while Hungary
    and Slovenia will stay dry. Some heavy rain for Romania and the
    Balkans.
    A few afternoon showers for the Balearics, but heavy over Sardinia and
    Corsica. Italy will see a bright morning, but heavy showers will
    develop in the afternoon. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for Greece,
    locally heavy in west and north. Some rain for Turkiye, but drier
    further east. Rather cloudy but dry for Cyprus.

    Saturday
    Rather cloudy bur staying dry for Portugal and Spain. Sunny for France
    and the British Isles. Mostly dry for the Low Countries but rather
    cloudy. Some showers for far eastern Germany, but dry and sunny further
    west. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for Poland, the Baltic States, and
    Belarus, while Ukraine will be a drier day. Some rain for eastern
    Denmark, drier in west. Norway, Sweden and Finland mostly dry with
    sunny spells.
    Some showers for Switzerland, Austria, but longer spells of rain
    possibly for Czechia and Slovakia. Hungary and Slovenia will see a few
    showers. Outbreaks of rain for Romania, lighter over the Balkans with
    dry conditions soon following.
    A dry and sunny day for the Balearics, a few afternoon showers for
    Sardinia and Corsica. Frequent showers over Italy, mostly later in the
    morning and through the afternoon. A few showers for Greece and
    Turkiye. Cloudy but mostly dry for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Friday 16 May 2025 at 3:58 am

    Dry and sunny periods with afternoon temperatures that inland above 20
    degrees. Along the coast, the temperature is clearly lower and there is finished and
    Also some clouds.

    Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
    Sunshine (%) 60 60 60 60 60 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 10 10 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 7 8 9 8 9 9 9
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 20 20 21 22 20 17/20
    Wind direction NW N N N N NW NW
    Wind force (BFT) 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Friday 23 May 2025 to Friday 30 May 2025:
    First the temperature is probably round or slightly below the long -term Average, later the chance of a warmer weather type increases again. The precipitation opportunities
    Gradually increase.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:04 UTC 160525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1032, north of Scotland is changing little. Weak trough will move southwest
    across the North Sea from the northeast.

    Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 3-5. good.

    Thames
    north to northwest 4-5. good.

    Humber
    north to northwest 4-5, later veering north to northeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northwest 4-5, from the northeastern part veering north to northeast. good.

    Dogger
    north 4-5, first possibly 6. good.


    Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    no significant change.

    Thames
    north to northwest 4-5, soon veering north to northeast. good.

    Humber
    north to northeast 4-5, later backing northwest. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-5, backing northwest. good.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 4-5, backing northwest. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sat May 17 12:00:28 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 17, 2025
    High pressure north.
    Wet over the east

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 17th May 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Low pressure system in east

    Saturday
    Rather cloudy bur staying dry for Portugal and Spain. Sunny for France
    and the British Isles. Mostly dry for the Low Countries but rather
    cloudy. Some showers for far eastern Germany, but dry and sunny further
    west. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for Poland, the Baltic States, and
    Belarus, while Ukraine will be a drier day. Some rain for eastern
    Denmark, drier in west. Norway, Sweden and Finland mostly dry with
    sunny spells.
    Some showers for Switzerland, Austria, but longer spells of rain
    possibly for Czechia and Slovakia. Hungary and Slovenia will see a few
    showers. Outbreaks of rain for Romania, lighter over the Balkans with
    dry conditions soon following.
    A dry and sunny day for the Balearics, a few afternoon showers for
    Sardinia and Corsica. Frequent showers over Italy, mostly later in the
    morning and through the afternoon. A few showers for Greece and
    Turkiye. Cloudy but mostly dry for Cyprus.

    Sunday
    A sunny morning for Portugal and Spain, but several heavy showers
    developing in the north through the afternoon. A sunny day for France
    throughout. Scattered showers for the northern parts of the British
    Isles, otherwise sunny. Dry and sunny for the Low Countries. A
    scattering of afternoon showers for Germany, but a longer spell of rain
    for the far east. A cloudy day with outbreaks of Raina and strong winds
    for Poland, the Baltic States and Belarus, while showers are expected
    for Ukraine mostly in west. Some rain for eastern Denmark, dry further
    west. Norway, Sweden and Finland will see a dry and mostly sunny day.
    Mostly dry and sunny for Switzerland. A scattering of showers for
    Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Heavy showers for Romania and northern
    Balkans.
    Sunny and warm over the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Afternoon
    showers for Italy. A sunny day for Greece. Heavy showers for northern
    parts of Turkiye. Warm with occasional cloud over Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 17 May 2025 at 3.39 am

    Dry and sunny periods with afternoon temperatures that inland above 20
    degrees. Along the coast, the temperature is clearly lower and there is finished and
    Also some clouds. In the second half of the week there will probably be more Cloudy, the chance of precipitation increases slightly and the temperature drops a few degrees.

    Sat so ma di wo do vr
    Sunshine (%) 60 50 70 50 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 10 10 20 20 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0/1
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 9 10 8 10 9 9 7
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 19 19 19 22 19 15/19 16/19
    Wind direction n no no n n n n nw
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 3 3 3 4 3 3


    Long term, Saturday 24 May 2025 to Saturday 31 May 2025:
    Big chance (approx. 80%) on a fairly changeable weather type with occasional rain or
    Some showers, but also regularly sun. The expectation for the temperature is insecure, but probably it is round or slightly above the long -term
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:00 UTC 170525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1034, east of Iceland is changing little. Weak trough is moving southwards
    across the North Sea. Second weak trough will reach the Dogger and German Bight at
    the end of the period.

    Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 3-4, occasionally 5, later decreasing north to northeast 2-4. good.

    Thames Humber
    north to northwest 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    northwest 4-5, gradually veering north. good.

    Dogger
    north to northwest 4-5, in the North possibly occasionally 6. good.


    Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 2-4, later increasing 3-4. good.

    Thames
    no significant change.

    Humber
    north to northwest 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    north 4-5, decreasing 3-4, later northwest 2-4. good, later in the northwestern part
    possibly decreasing moderate to poor.

    Dogger
    north to northwest 4-5, in the East 3-4. good, later in the northeastern part possibly decreasing moderate to poor.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sun May 18 12:00:24 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - May 18, 2025
    Eastern rain
    Showers Iberia

    Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 18th March 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Rain in eastern Europe, showers in Iberia, fair for many other areas

    Sunday
    A sunny morning for Portugal and Spain, but several heavy showers
    developing in the north through the afternoon. A sunny day for France
    throughout. Scattered showers for the northern parts of the British
    Isles, otherwise sunny. Dry and sunny for the Low Countries. A
    scattering of afternoon showers for Germany, but a longer spell of rain
    for the far east. A cloudy day with outbreaks of Raina and strong winds
    for Poland, the Baltic States and Belarus, while showers are expected
    for Ukraine mostly in west. Some rain for eastern Denmark, dry further
    west. Norway, Sweden and Finland will see a dry and mostly sunny day.
    Mostly dry and sunny for Switzerland. A scattering of showers for
    Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Heavy showers for Romania and northern
    Balkans.
    Sunny and warm over the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Afternoon
    showers for Italy. A sunny day for Greece. Heavy showers for northern
    parts of Turkiye. Warm with occasional cloud over Cyprus.

    Monday
    Heavy thunderstorms in northern Spain and parts of Portugal on Monday.
    Fair for southern areas of Iberia. The Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica
    will be dry and sunny. More sunshine in Italy, scattered showers in the
    north. Greece and Turkey should be dry with lots of sunshine.
    Heavy thunderstorms in central and southern areas of France, these
    merging to longer spells of rain too. Northern France should be dry
    with sunny spells. The Low Countries and Germany will be dry and sunny.
    Cloud and some rain in Poland. Heavy rain for eastern areas of Hungary.
    Western Hungary and Austria will be dry with sunny spells. Dry too in
    Switzerland.
    Denmark will be dry with lots of sunshine. Fine too in the Baltic
    States with more sunshine here. Finland is going to be dry as well.
    Sweden will be dry and sunny with more dry weather for Norway too. A
    few showers over the coasts of northern Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 5.20 am

    Sunny periods and quite warm on Tuesday. More in the second half of the week clouds, gradually colder and chance of a shower. In the coming weekend Increasing risk of rain but again slightly rising temperatures.

    So ma di wo do vr Za
    Sunshine (%) 40 60 60 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 0 10 20 30 50 60
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0/1 0/3 1/9
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 9 7 10 9 8 6 6/11
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 18 22 22 18 15 15 17
    Wind direction No No N NW NW NW ZW
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3


    Long term, Sunday 25 May 2025 to Sunday 1 June 2025:
    Big chance (approx. 90%) on a fairly changeable weather type with occasional rain or
    Some showers, but also occasionally sun. The temperature is very much during the day
    Probably around the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:07 UTC 180525.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1033, near Iceland is changing little. Associated ridge over the British isles
    is moving to the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    north 3-4, later veering northeast. good.

    Humber
    north to northwest 2-4, later veering northeast 2-3. good.

    German Bight
    north 3-4, in the northwestern part mainly north 2-3. good.

    Dogger
    north 4-5, in the southeastern part northwest 2-3, decreasing north 2-4, later veering northeast. good.


    Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    northeast 2-4. good.

    Humber
    mainly northeast 2-3. good.

    German Bight
    north 3-4, decreasing north to northeast 2-4. good.

    Dogger
    northeast 2-4, decreasing 2-3. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)