Issued: 0530hrs Monday 7th February 2011
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski
Mild across Iberia
Today
A damp and windy day to come across England. This area of rain will stretch across Holland, Denmark into Sweden, northern Poland into the Baltic States. More snow to come today across Norway, Finland into Russia and Belarus. High pressure is expected to brings dry weather to much of western and central Europe with fine weather from Spain across into all of France, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Hungry, The Alpine Region and The Ukraine. Dry too with sunny spells across the Former Yugoslavia, across Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. Lots of sunny weather and mild too again across Portugal and Spain into the Balearics. A bit cooler across Italy but it will be a fine, sunny day for most.
Tuesday
A dry day to come across Britain today and dry as well across into all of France, into Belgium, Holland and Denmark with sunny spells Some light rain is expected across southern parts of Germany into Poland but rain clears northern Poland in the morning. Heavy snow showers will affect western parts of Norway today but dry and sunny in the east and across into Sweden. Watch out for some very heavy falls of snow across Finland into Russia, The Baltic States and Belarus. For the rest of Europe and the Mediterranean high pressure is going to keep it fine and settled. The mild, sunny weather continues across Spain and Portugal with dry weather into the Balearics, Italy, Greece and Turkey with generally fair weather up across Bulgaria, Romania into the Ukraine and Hungry. Mildest temperatures will be across the Mediterranean with 5-16C expected while temperatures will be below freezing across much of Scandinavia and Russia.