Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 9th September 2007
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Cooler, more unsettled in the east of Europe
Today
Expect outbreaks of light rain across Germany to fizzle during the afternoon with a few showers in the south of Germany. More in the way of showers are expected across Poland and Austria and a few will be on the heavy side. An area of rain is expected across The Baltic States into Belarus, into the former Czech Republic. Aside from some rain for Scotland, it looks pleasantly warm and mostly sunny for much of the United Kingdom and France.
A cool day across the Low Countries with early rain clearing but generally cloudy. Heavier rain will spread into Norway today accompanied by gales in the west. Sweden and Finland should be cool but dry with sunny spells. Continued fine, warm and sunny across Iberia, The Balearics into Italy and The Balkans.
Sunday
An area of moderate to locally heavy rain will lie from Norway, Sweden into the Baltic States, Poland and Germany. Lighter rain is expected across Finland. High pressure continues to give England, France and Benelux dry, settled weather. Once morning fog clears expect spells of warm sunshine. Just a few scattered showers may affect the south of Spain and Italy, otherwise a fine, warm sunny day is forecast for central and northern parts of Iberia. Fine sunny and very warm across Greece and Turkey. For The remainder of Europe it looks settled with sunny intervals.