Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 13th October 2007
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Warmest across the eastern Mediterranean
Today
Lots of dry weather to come today across the United Kingdom into Benelux, France and Germany with morning fog patches and low cloud then bright with sunnier spells. Fine as well for Denmark and much of Poland.
More rain to come for the Baltic States, Belarus and Russia today which will be accompanied by a cold, gusty northerly wind. Dry, sunny and pleasantly warm across Portugal, Spain into the Balearics. Northern Italy stays fair and dry while a number of showers will affect the south. A dry day to come today across Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia while plenty of heavy showers will persist across Greece, Bulgaria, Hungary into western Turkey. An area of heavy rain will move into western parts of Norway. Eastern Norway, Sweden and Finland will remain fine and dry with sunny spells after a cold, frosty start.
Sunday
An area of rain across Norway into Scotland will move east across into Sweden and Finland with some heavy bursts across Scandinavia.
With high pressure in control, it looks dry for England, France and the Low Countries with morning fog dispersing to bright or sunnier spells. A cold day across Germany and eastern parts of Europe with a frosty start to the morning. Lots of dry, sunny weather is forecast for Germany, Denmark into Poland, and The Baltic States.
Outbreaks of rain will affect Russia, Belarus and Turkey. Plenty of sunshine to come across The Alpine Region into the former Czech and Yugoslav Republics along with Greece. Warmer for Spain, Portugal and the Balearics with sunny skies. Fine too today across Italy with well broken cloud.