Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Tue Jul 07 2026 10:04:10 * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * as calculated from data.ecmwf.int WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 9 July 2026 Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa). Dawn: around 22.1'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1014 hPa. Midday: around 28.9'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~36%, and 1012 hPa. Night: around 24.9'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~49%, and 1012 hPa. France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa). Dawn: around 20.4'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1016 hPa. Midday: around 27.3'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~45%, and 1015 hPa. Night: around 23.7'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1014 hPa. Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa). Dawn: around 15.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa. Midday: around 22.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1015 hPa. Night: around 17.5'C, clear skies - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1015 hPa. Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa). Dawn: around 12.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1009 hPa. Midday: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1011 hPa. Night: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1011 hPa. Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa). Dawn: around 20.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1012 hPa. Midday: around 25.4'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1011 hPa. Night: around 21.0'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1012 hPa. Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1007 hPa). Dawn: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1005 hPa. Midday: around 19.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1007 hPa. Night: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1008 hPa. British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa). Dawn: around 15.4'C, partly cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1018 hPa. Midday: around 18.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1018 hPa. Night: around 17.0'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1018 hPa. Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa). Dawn: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1019 hPa. Midday: around 17.2'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa. Night: around 16.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1019 hPa. Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~998 hPa). Dawn: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 998 hPa. Midday: around 9.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 998 hPa. Night: around 9.0'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.5 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 999 hPa. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 5:32 am Sunny and dry. The maximum temperatures are initially between 22 and 28°C. From Friday it will be summery warm in most places and in the south half tropical. Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Sunshine (%) 50 50 70 80 80 80 50 Precipitation probability (%) 30 10 10 10 10 10 10 Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 18 15 14 15 15 16 14/17 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 25 25 28 27/31 30/33 28/31 25/30 Wind direction NW NW N NO O NO NO Wind force (bft) 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 Long term, Tuesday July 14, 2026 to Tuesday July 21, 2026: The chance of temperatures above the long-term average is initially very high (80%) but decreases very gradually; to approximately 40% at the end of the period. Initially it will be sunny and most dry, during the course of next week the weather will increase chance of a (thunder) shower up to approximately 40%. * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * North Sea shipping forecast Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626. Gale warnings: There are no warnings. Synopsis: High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight. Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC: Dover northeast 4-5. Thames east to northeast 4-5. good. Humber east 3-4, in the southern part 4-5. good. German Bight northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good. Dogger east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good. Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC: Dover northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. Thames northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good. Humber east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good. German Bight north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good. Dogger southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. ( ( Do you like this forecast, want to provide feedback and like to donate to my coffee jar? Use https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=4LSFKH97TZUZU ) ) --- * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146) .