Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Wed Jun 17 2026 10:05:04 * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * as calculated from data.ecmwf.int WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 19 June 2026 Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa). Dawn: around 20.0'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1014 hPa. Midday: around 26.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1014 hPa. Night: around 22.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1015 hPa. France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa). Dawn: around 19.6'C, partly cloudy, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1015 hPa. Midday: around 26.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1015 hPa. Night: around 21.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1016 hPa. Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa). Dawn: around 19.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa. Midday: around 27.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~49%, and 1018 hPa. Night: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1018 hPa. Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa). Dawn: around 11.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa. Midday: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1014 hPa. Night: around 12.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa. Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa). Dawn: around 20.3'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1019 hPa. Midday: around 26.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1019 hPa. Night: around 21.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa. Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa). Dawn: around 16.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1016 hPa. Midday: around 21.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1016 hPa. Night: around 15.6'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa. British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa). Dawn: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1008 hPa. Midday: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1008 hPa. Night: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1009 hPa. Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa). Dawn: around 14.1'C, overcast, snow about 4.7 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1005 hPa. Midday: around 14.8'C, overcast, rain about 4.4 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1006 hPa. Night: around 13.8'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, snow about 2.1 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1008 hPa. Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1003 hPa). Dawn: around 5.7'C, overcast, snow about 1.9 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1004 hPa. Midday: around 6.7'C, overcast, snow about 2.5 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1003 hPa. Night: around 6.4'C, overcast, snow about 1.8 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1003 hPa. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 3:37 am (Very) warm, periods of sunshine, but a chance of it on Friday and possibly also on Saturday (strong) thunderstorms. Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Sunshine (%) 50 80 60 60 50 60 70 Precipitation probability (%) 40 30 60 40 20 30 40 Precipitation sum (mm) 0/2 0 0/10 0/5 0/1 0/1 0/5 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 15 17 18 17 15/20 16/21 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24 28/31 30/35 25/32 26/32 26/35 22/29 Wind direction SW SW S SW W SE W Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 Long term, Wednesday June 24, 2026 to Wednesday July 1, 2026: About 70% chance of warm weather with sunny periods. About a 30% chance temperatures around or slightly below normal. The chance of precipitation is small. * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * North Sea shipping forecast Issued by KNMI at 07:21 UTC 170626. Gale warnings: There are no warnings. Synopsis: Low, 990, south of Iceland changing little. Associated trough moving eastwards across the North Sea in the morning and afternoon. A ridge is expected over the southern North Sea at the end of the period. Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC: Dover southwest 3-4, occasionally 5. first risk of rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Thames southwest 4-5, later decreasing 3-4. first occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation moderate. Humber southwest 3-4, occasionally 5. especially first occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation moderate. German Bight south 4-5, veering southwest, later decreasing 3-4. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation and locally moderate, possibly poor, small risk fog. Dogger southwest 3-4, first possibly 5. especially first occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation and locally possibly moderate. Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC: Dover southwest 3-4, later decreasing variable 1-3. good, decreasing moderate, small risk fog. Thames southwest 3-4, later decreasing 2-3. good, later in the south small risk fog. Humber southwest 2-4. good. German Bight southwest 2-4. moderate to good, in the northeastern part first small risk fog. Dogger west to southwest 2-4, later decreasing south to southwest 2-3. good. ( ( 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 (618:500/6) .