Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Thu Oct 02 2025 12:01:56 * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm Europe forecast - October 02, 2025 Mixed cloud and sun Southeast rain Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 2nd October 2025 Duty forecaster: Dan Graves Low pressure in the southeast brings unsettled weather here; generally settled elsewhere with bright conditions and sunny spells, then becoming unsettled northwest. Thursday Sunny and dry in Spain and Portugal today, some cloud in the north later; quite warm in the southwest. It is likely to be staying fine across the Balearics too. One or two showers for Corsica and Sardinia but otherwise sunny. Some in central and southern Italy in the morning with a notable northerly wind but fine for the north. Showery largely fade later. Fine from Slovenia towards Bosnia and Herzegovina, widely rainy further south with snow in the Balkan mountains. Heavy rain in Greece, some of it thundery. This rain extends to the west coast of Türkiye, but the rest of the country should be dry and bright with sunny spells. France will be dry and fair, morning sun increasingly interrupted by cloud from the west. More dry weather and sunny spells in the Low Countries, though increasingly cloudy here too. Germany will be dry with sunny spells, less cloud building here than to the west. A mix of cloud and sun for the Alpine countries, Poland, and Hungary. Cloudy for Ukraine and Romania, widely rainy in southern Romania and Bulgaria. Rain and wind in western and southern areas of Norway today with spells of rain northward along the coast. Bright for Denmark with good spells of sunshine. Fair for Sweden with sunny spells here, best in the east. Staying fine and cool through the Baltic States and Finland, some cloud at times over the Baltics. Friday A cloudier day in Iberia though still warm, sunny spells west. Cloud extends across the central Mediterranean islands with only scattered showers. Fine for Italy with some cloud in the north, odd showers to the south; strong north-northeasterlies in southern Italy. Mostly dry for the Balkan States though rain and snow over the hills, good sunshine in the north. Westerly winds in southern Greece with spells of rain, at times heavy. Rain in western Türkiye, fine to the east. A cloudy day for France and the Low Countries, this cloud extending into Switzerland and west Germany. A southerly wind increases along the English Channel and North Sea coast through the day with patchy rain here pushing into central France. Fine with sunshine east Germany, Poland, and southward through Czechia and Austria. More cloud further east in Ukraine and Hungary. Heavy rain in south Romania and Bulgaria. Southerly winds picking up in Norway, some spells of rain in southern areas, drier but cloudy to the north. Similarly cloudy in northern Sweden and Finland, sunny and dry to the south. Similarly fine in Denmark. A mix of cloud and sun in the Baltic States, some odd patchy rain east. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday 2 October 2025 at 5.47 am Transition to changeable weather. Saturday boisterous with a lot of rain and later rain. Then occasionally sun and sometimes some rain. Do vr Za so ma di wo Sunshine (%) 40 10 30 30 20 30 30 Precipitation probability (%) 10 90 90 60 60 40 50 50 Precipitation sum (mm) 0 9/18 12/20 2/6 0/2 0/2 0/2 Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 7 9 10 10 11 13 11 Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 14 17 16 17 18 17 Wind direction Z SO ZW W W W W Wind force (BFT) 2 4 6 5 4 4 3 Long term, Thursday, October 9, 2025 to Thursday, October 16, 2025: Probably (slightly) changeable in the first days. Later possible transition to A most dry weather type. * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * North Sea shipping forecast Issued by KNMI at 07:19 UTC 021025. Gale warnings: There are no warnings. Synopsis: high, 1037, over the west of Russia changing little. associated ridge over the north of France will move southeast. low, 1002, west of Ireland is deepening and will move to the Norwegian Sea. Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC: Dover south to southwest 3-4, increasing south 4-5. good. Thames south 3-4, increasing 5-6. good. Humber south 4-5, increasing 5-6. first occasional rain or an light shower. good. German Bight south to southeast 4-5, increasing south 5-6. first occasional rain or an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Dogger south 4-5, increasing 5-6. occasional rain or an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC: Dover south 4-5, increasing south to southwest 5-6. in the morning occasional rain. good, moderate in precipitation. Thames south to southwest 5-6. in the night and morning occasional rain. good, moderate in precipitation. Humber south 5-6, increasing 6-7. in the night and morning occasional rain. good, moderate in precipitation. German Bight south 5-6, increasing 6-7. periods of rain. good, moderate in precipitation. Dogger south 5-6, increasing south to southwest 6-7, possibly 8. periods of rain. good, moderate in precipitation. --- * Origin: Postbus 7 (618:500/6) .