Issued: 0530hrs Monday 17 August 2015
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Cool in the east

Today
It will be very warm across Spain and Portugal. Quite warm across Italy eastward across the Adriatic Region, the Balkans, Greece, Turkey, the Ukraine and Poland. Apart from the odd shower, it will be dry and sunny across Iberia into southern France, southern Italy, Greece and Turkey. Heavy showers and thunderstorms will affect the rest of The Balkans, northern parts of Italy and The Adriatic Region with an area of more persistent and heavy rain across Germany into The Low Countries. Fair across southern parts of Italy along with France. A cool but dry day to come across Russia, The Baltic States and Finland. Across Norway, Sweden and Denmark it should be a fine, dry day.

Tuesday
Further spells of rain will affect Holland into Germany today. Much of Britain, Belgium and France will be fine and dry with sunny spells. Warm with sunny spells across Spain and Portugal but showers may affect eastern coasts of Spain, The Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia. Most of Italy looks fine and dry and warm as well, as does Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. More showers and scattered thundery showers are likely across Croatia, Romania, Serbia and across The Alps. For the Ukraine, Poland, Russia, the Baltic States and Finland it looks fine and dry with sunny spells. It also stays fine through Sweden, Denmark and Norway.