Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 6th November 2010
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling
Colder and more unsettled for all
Sunday
The area of cloud and rain will be pushing into central parts of Portugal and the central and northern parts of Spain on Sunday, bringing much colder weather with it. Cloud and some rain over southern France with sunny spells and heavy showers for central and northern parts of the country; much colder here too. A cold day with sunny spells and scattered showers in the Low Countries whilst Germany is cooler too, as is Poland with sunshine. Cloudier skies and damp across Hungary, Austria and Switzerland with drizzle at times.
Northern Italy will be in the damp, grey, autumnal conditions. For the rest of the country it should be dry with sunny spells. Greece is going to enjoy a fine day with sunny spells whilst Turkey is dry too with more sunshine here. Bulgaria and Romania may have some morning mist and fog, but this should clear to allow sunny spells and dry conditions.
To the north there will be a few showers through the Baltic States. Further showers into Finland whilst Sweden is dry with sunny spells. More sunshine come over Denmark and Norway with dry weather here..
Monday
A windy day with periods of rain pushing into the north of Portugal and Spain. This rain could be heavy at times. Southern areas will be drier and breezy but will be turning colder later. Heavy rain and strong winds will be affecting the west of France, with more eastern parts of France drier and brighter. Sunny spells and increasngly breezy through the Low Countries and fine through Germany with more sunshine to come here. This extending into Poland. Thicker cloud affects Hungary and Austria with some outbreraks of rain here. More cloud for Switzerland and the chance of some rain.
The rain affects northern Italy too with conditions turning colder here. To the south it is goignt o be a dry day with sunny spells. Fine and sunny over Greece and Turkey and dry here as well. It is going to be dry too through Bulgaria and Romania with sunny spells here.
Cloud and some drizzle for the southern parts of the Baltic States but dry to the north. Dry with sunny spells through Finland and fair too across Sweden. More sunshine to come for Norway and Denmark and dry throughout the day.