Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 4th January 2011
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Best across Spain
Today
Outbreaks of rain spread in across western parts of England through the day, dry in the east. For France, Belgium and Holland it remains fair and dry. Some snow across Denmark and this turns heavy across Sweden, The Baltic States into eastern Ukraine. Lots of cold but dry weather to come across Germany, The Alps across Hungry, the former Yugoslavia, Greece, Romania, The Ukraine and Bulgaria. Just one or two isolated showers across Italy today and feeling cold. More rain expected across Portugal today, perhaps into the far west of Spain. Much of Spain will be dry and dry across the Balearics as well. More unsettled today across Turkey with showers but some sunshine as well.
Wednesday
Wet and windy across England today. This rain pushes into western France with the east staying dry with sunny spells. Dry across Belgium and the Netherlands until evening. An area of snow is expected across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, The Baltic States, Belarus and Russia. Lots of dry weather to come across central and eastern parts of Europe with sunny spells across Germany, The Alpine Region, Hungry, Poland, the former Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania and the Ukraine. Rain and snow is forecast across Greece with light rain for parts of Turkey. A few wintry showers ate expected across central Italy otherwise dry with sunny spells. Some rain again across Portugal and the north of Spain. Fair and dry in the south and across into the Balearics.