Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Mon Jul 06 2026 10:04 am * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * as calculated from data.ecmwf.int WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 8 July 2026 Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa). Dawn: around 22.2'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1018 hPa. Midday: around 29.4'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~35%, and 1017 hPa. Night: around 25.5'C, clear skies, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~46%, and 1016 hPa. France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa). Dawn: around 19.8'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1018 hPa. Midday: around 26.9'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~42%, and 1018 hPa. Night: around 23.0'C, clear skies, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1017 hPa. Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa). Dawn: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1013 hPa. Midday: around 21.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1014 hPa. Night: around 17.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1014 hPa. Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1004 hPa). Dawn: around 11.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1001 hPa. Midday: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1004 hPa. Night: around 11.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1005 hPa. Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa). Dawn: around 21.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1013 hPa. Midday: around 26.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~50%, and 1012 hPa. Night: around 21.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1012 hPa. Eastern Europe: with low pressure nearby (~1003 hPa). Dawn: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1003 hPa. Midday: around 19.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1003 hPa. Night: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1004 hPa. British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa). Dawn: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1018 hPa. Midday: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1019 hPa. Night: around 16.4'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1018 hPa. Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa). Dawn: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1020 hPa. Midday: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1020 hPa. Night: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1020 hPa. Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1002 hPa). Dawn: around 9.2'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1001 hPa. Midday: around 10.2'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1002 hPa. Night: around 9.6'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1001 hPa. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, July 6, 2026 at 5:31 am Sunny and dry. The maximum temperatures are initially between 22 and 28°C. From Thursday it will be warm in summer, tropical in the southern half. Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Sunshine (%) 50 50 50 80 80 80 80 Precipitation probability (%) 20 30 10 10 10 10 10 Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0/1 0 0 0 0 0 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 15 14/17 13/16 15 15/18 17/20 17/20 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21/28 20/26 26 26/30 27/31 30/33 28/31 Wind direction W NW NW N NO O NO Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 Long term, Monday July 13, 2026 to Monday July 20, 2026: The chance of temperatures above the long-term average is initially very high (90%) but decreases very gradually; up to approximately 50% at the end of the period. Initially it will be sunny and most dry, but the risk will increase during the week 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) .