Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 25th April 2018
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Showers in northern Europe, mostly warm and dry Mediterranean


Wednesday
A fine day for much of Spain and Portugal. Thundery showers affecting eastern areas and the Balearics. Corsica and Sardinia should be dry with lots of sunshine. It will be staying warm and sunny across Greece and Turkey.
Cloud and some patchy rain in northern France but the risk of thundery showers in central areas. Southern France should be dry with sunny spells. More cloud and some rain in the Low Countries, clearing to showers. Cloud and some rain in northern Germany. Southern germany should be fair and there will be broken cloud in Poland. Switzerland, Hungary and Austria should be dry.
Denmark will have some morning rain, then should become dry. Cloud and showers in the Baltic States with cloud and rain in Finland. Showers for Sweden but some sunny spells here. Sunny spells too in Norway as well as a few showers.

Thursday
Heavy and thundery showers affecting central and eastern Spain today. Sunny spells and mostly dry in Portugal. Scattered showers in the balearics but plenty of sunshine here. More sunshine to come in Italy whilst thundery showers will be affecting Greece. Fair for Turkey with some sunny spells here.
Fair for much of France with sunny spells here. Cloud and showers in northern France. Further showers in the far north of Germany and northern Poland. Southern Germany and southern Poland should be dry with sunny spells. More sunny spells and dry weather in Austria, Hungary and Switzerland.
Heavy showers affecting Denmark as well as southern Sweden. Sunshine and showers for the Baltic States, again some of them heavy. Sunny spells and scattered showers in northern Sweden and Finland. Cloud and outbreaks of rain in northern and western Norway.