Issued: 0530hrs Monday 12th April 010
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Fine across Greece

Today
Warm across Portugal and Spain today and this is expected to trigger a number of sharp showers with some light rain across the Balearics. Lots of fine, spring weather today across the United Kingdom, France into Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands. Another cloudy day across Germany with light rain. An area of heavier rain is forecast across Austria, Hungary into the former Yugoslavia and southern Italy. Snow is expected over the Alps today. It's a day of sunshine and showers across Poland and the Baltic Stales. Some heavy showers to come across Bulgaria today with the Ukraine and Russia fine and dry. Lots of sunshine is expected across Greece and western Turkey with rain and snow in the east. Fair and dry into Romania. Apart from a few showers in the west, lots of sunshine for Norway and for Sweden. More cloudy today with some patchy rain across Finland.

Tuesday
The fine, dry weather continues across the United Kingdom today. Across France a few showers will develop with an area of heavy showers and rain across Germany. Persistent and heavy rain will fall across Hungary into the Serbia and Croatia today with light rain into Bulgaria and Albania. Fair and dry today across Greece with a fine, sunny day across Turkey. A colder day across Scandinavia but sunny weather is expected across Norway and Sweden. Cloudier for Finland with some snow in the north. Apart from the odd shower expect sunny spells for Russia with lots of sunshine for the Baltic Stales and Poland. For Belgium, Holland and Denmark it also looks fine, dry and mostly sunny. More cloudy across Portugal and Spain today with some light rain and showers but lots of sunshine across the Balearics into Corsica and Sardinia while rain fall across a cloudy Italy.