Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 28th November 2009
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Rain for many, best across Greece, Turkey
Today
It remains very cool across Europe. Spells of rain will affect England and the northern half of France, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. Rain will be followed by showers across the Low Countries. Southern parts of France and the far south of Germany look fair and dry. Quite a cloudy day across Portugal and Spain with a few showers or spots of rain. Dry for the Balearics and across the Alpine Region with sunny spells while an area of rain will be moving south across Italy into the former Yugoslavia and Hungary. Another dry, mostly sunny day for Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. Another area of rain will lie from Finland across Russia, into Belarus. Rather cloudy but dry across the Ukraine and Romania. Cold across Norway with snow showers in the north and west.
Sunday
Cold with some rain across England today. Quite chilly again today across much of Europe and the Mediterranean. An area of rain will stretch from Denmark, Holland and Belgium across northern Germany and across the northern half of France and will be heavy. Fair and dry across southern France and Germany. Expect snow showers across the northern parts of Norway and Sweden with rain showers in the south. Cloudy across Finland with rain. More rain to come as well for Russia and the Baltic States while it looks dry albeit cloudy across Belarus and the Ukraine. A damp day across Hungary, Romania, the former Yugoslavia and Bulgaria with rain. A dry day with good sunny spells across Spain and the Balearics. Expect sunshine and showers across Italy with a dry day for Greece and Turkey.