Sommario Europeo - 21-04-2017
Dry west & south
Blustery western Med

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 21st April 2017
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson


Cool & showery north & east; temperatures improving south-east


Friday
High pressure influences west and southern Europe, bringing plenty of dry weather. Warm in western Iberia, with highs over 25C in Portugal and south-west Spain. Risk of an isolated afternoon shower. Cooler for eastern Spain, and strong easterly winds affect the southern Costas and Balearics. South-western France will be warm at 20C or locally higher. Nearer 15C in northern France and the Low Countries.
A warm front brings a lot of cloud to central-northern Europe, and patchy rain or drizzle for northern Germany and Poland. A zone of cold and showery conditions over south-eastern Europe pulls away slowly eastwards across the Black Sea, bringing some thundery bursts to Turkey, and further snow to the mountains of Romania. Dry for most of Italy and the Alps.
A breezy day for North Sea and Baltic regions, with fronts passing south across Scandinavia. Showery rain for southern Sweden and Denmark. Cold air spreads from the north-west across Norway, bringing snow showers, which will be frequent along northern coastlines.


Saturday
Little change across western Europe, with plenty of dry weather for France, Spain & Portugal, highs 22 to 26C in the west & south-west. A few showers possible around Gibraltar. High pressure resides over the western Mediterranean, bringing fair weather to Italy and the Balkans. Warmer than recent days at 12 to 16C, and up to 21C in northern Italy. A few showers possible for Greece .
A cold front drifts south across central and eastern Europe. A zone of persistent rain affects Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, extending into Austria & Hungary, then followed by showers from the north, these locally frequent across Poland and the Baltic states. A chilly north-westerly wind affects Scandinavia, with further snow showers for north & west Norway. Largely dry for Sweden and Denmark, highs 8 to 11C.


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