Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Tue Jun 30 2026 10:04:12 * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * as calculated from data.ecmwf.int WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 2 July 2026 Iberia: under high pressure (~1021 hPa). Dawn: around 20.3'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1021 hPa. Midday: around 26.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~43%, and 1021 hPa. Night: around 23.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1021 hPa. France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1025 hPa). Dawn: around 16.7'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1024 hPa. Midday: around 22.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1025 hPa. Night: around 19.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1025 hPa. Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa). Dawn: around 16.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1019 hPa. Midday: around 22.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1018 hPa. Night: around 17.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa. Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa). Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1012 hPa. Midday: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.1 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1009 hPa. Night: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1008 hPa. Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa). Dawn: around 20.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1012 hPa. Midday: around 24.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1012 hPa. Night: around 21.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1013 hPa. Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa). Dawn: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1012 hPa. Midday: around 25.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~56%, and 1010 hPa. Night: around 19.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1010 hPa. British Isles: under high pressure (~1020 hPa). Dawn: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1015 hPa. Midday: around 15.5'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1020 hPa. Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1022 hPa. Ireland: under high pressure (~1027 hPa). Dawn: around 13.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1022 hPa. Midday: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1027 hPa. Night: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1026 hPa. Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1000 hPa). Dawn: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.5 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1000 hPa. Midday: around 7.6'C, quite cloudy, snow about 2.5 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1000 hPa. Night: around 7.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1001 hPa. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2:41 am Regularly sunny and mostly dry. Some (light) rain or a few showers on Thursday. The maximum temperatures are around the long-term average at 23°C. Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Sunshine (%) 50 60 30 50 50 50 40 Precipitation probability (%) 20 30 50 10 30 30 20 Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/2 2 0 0/1 0/1 0 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 13 14 13 14 15 15 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23 23 23 23 23 22 22/27 Wind direction W NW W W W NW W Wind force (bft) 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 Long term, Tuesday July 7, 2026 to Tuesday July 14, 2026: A dry and sunny weather type. The chance of temperatures above the long-term average is about 60%, with about a 40% chance of tropical in the southern half temperatures. * * * 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 (618:500/6) .