Bitterly cold for Scandinavia Heavy rain across Spain seiten=3 abk=eusummary
Issued: 0530hrs Monday 29th January 2007
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Mild in west, cold in east
Today
An area of heavy rain will move across Portugal into Spain and then into the Balearics during the day. Mild, dry and sunny into Italy. Dry as well through Greece and Turkey but quite cold. Bitterly cold and windy across Finland and Sweden with sub zero temperatures along with snow showers around coasts and hills. Drizzle and rain across Benelux, eastern France and northern Germany should clear with sleet for southern Germany. Windy with gales and snow through the Baltic States and across Austria into Switzerland.
Tuesday
Bright, mild and dry across the United Kingdom, France, the Benelux and colder but dry for Germany today. Still very cold across eastern Scandinavia with coastal snow showers but rain spreads into Norway. Rain, preceded by snow will move in across The Baltic States into Poland. Continued unsettled for Iberia with some heavy showers. A fine, dry day to come from the Balearics though Italy, The Balkans and Greece while heavy rain affects Turkey.