* * * 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)