Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 12 October 2014
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Fine and Dry across Central and Eastern Europe

Today
Largely dry across England today with rain in the south later. An area of heavy rain will affect northern France with a few sharp showers in the south. Some heavy showers with thunderstorms are expected across Spain and Portugal today but mainly dry across the Balearics into Corsica and Sardinia. Lots of fine, dry, sunny weather is expected through Italy, the Adriatic Region and across most of the Balkans States. Outbreaks of heavy rain are expected across Norway and Sweden with heavy showers across southern Sweden and Denmark. Fair and dry across Belgium, Holland and Germany with sunny spells expected across Poland, Belarus into the Ukraine. An area of rain is expected across the Baltic States into northern Russia. Western parts of Turkey should be mostly sunny and dry with a few heavy showers across eastern Turkey. Quite a windy day across Spain and Portugal.

Monday
Windy and cold with heavy rain across Britain, Belgium, Holland and Denmark. A showery, chilly day to com across Portugal and Spain. Fair and dry across northern and western parts of France. An area of heavy rain is expected in the south and into Switzerland. Most of Germany and Poland should be dry with sunny spells. Lots of dry weather too across The Baltic States, Belarus and across the Balkans and the Adriatic Region. Quite warm across The Adriatic Region and Italy. Scattered showers are likely for western parts of Turkey with the east dry. A fine day to come across Italy with showers for Corsica and Sardinia. Rain is expected for northern Russia. Most of Scandinavia looks dry with sunny spells.