Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Sun Apr 19 2026 10:07 am * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * as calculated from data.ecmwf.int WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 21 April 2026 Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa). Dawn: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1009 hPa. Midday: around 20.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1008 hPa. Night: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1009 hPa. France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa). Dawn: around 8.0'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1017 hPa. Midday: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1016 hPa. Night: around 10.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1016 hPa. Central Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa). Dawn: around 4.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1020 hPa. Midday: around 10.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1021 hPa. Night: around 5.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1022 hPa. Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1024 hPa). Dawn: around 3.4'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1027 hPa. Midday: around 8.0'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1024 hPa. Night: around 4.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1022 hPa. Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa). Dawn: around 10.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, NE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~85%, and 1013 hPa. Midday: around 14.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1013 hPa. Night: around 10.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa. Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa). Dawn: around 3.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa. Midday: around 8.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~43%, and 1015 hPa. Night: around 3.2'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1016 hPa. British Isles: under high pressure (~1031 hPa). Dawn: around 7.0'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1030 hPa. Midday: around 9.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1031 hPa. Night: around 7.9'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1030 hPa. Ireland: under high pressure (~1026 hPa). Dawn: around 7.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1025 hPa. Midday: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, E wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1026 hPa. Night: around 9.3'C, quite cloudy, E wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1026 hPa. Iceland: under high pressure (~1038 hPa). Dawn: around 3.2'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1039 hPa. Midday: around 5.0'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1038 hPa. Night: around 4.3'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1037 hPa. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at 3:30 am Temperatures around average on Tuesday and Wednesday, lots of sun and dry afterwards gradually becoming more cloudy and maximum temperatures dropping to values below long-term average. Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sunshine (%) 40 40 50 80 50 20 20 Precipitation probability (%) 40 30 10 10 10 10 10 Precipitation sum (mm) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 6 4 3 4 4 5 6 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 14 13 16 18 17 16 14 Wind direction NW N O NO N NW NW Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Long term, Sunday April 26, 2026 to Sunday May 3, 2026: Slightly changeable and a reasonable chance (50-60%) of temperatures below long-term average. * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * North Sea shipping forecast Issued by KNMI at 07:07 UTC 190426. Gale warnings: There are no warnings. Synopsis: high, 1027, over Ireland will move towards Iceland. trough over Germany and Sweden is slowly moving to the German Bight. Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC: Dover north 3-4, veering northeast. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Thames northwest 3-4, veering north to northeast. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Humber northwest 3-4, veering north. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. German Bight northwest 3-4, increasing 4-5. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Dogger northwest 3-4. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate. Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC: Dover northeast 3-4. risk of a shower. good, in precipitation moderate. Thames north to northeast 3-4. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate. Humber north 3-4. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate. German Bight northwest 4-5, veering north. in the eastern part veering northeast. occasional showers. in the eastern part gradually rain. good, in precipitation moderate. Dogger northwest 3-4. occasional showers. good, in precipitation 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) .