* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from:
https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm
Europe forecast - November 21, 2024
Improving Mediterranean
Wet & windy north
Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 21st November 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling
Wet and windy north, improving Mediterranean
Friday
Rain and showers across most of central and eastern Spain and Portugal.
Drier in the south with some bright spells. Further cloud, rain and
showers in the Balearics. Heavy periods of rain and a risk of snow too
in Italy. Rain in western Greece but fair in the east. Fair for the
west of Turkey but cloud and rain in the east.
Breezy northern France with some wintry showers. Drier in southern
areas although some sleet and snow in the Alps. Rain, sleet and some
wet snow and wind for the Low Countries. Sunny spells and a few showers
in Germany. Fine in northern Poland but some rain and snow in thee
south.
Cloud and some rain or sleet in Denmark. Further sleet for Denmark.
Breezy in Finland with snow showers, some heavy. Fair for Sweden and
dry as well as cold. Heavy snow showers in the west of Norway.
Saturday
Fair and mild for Spain and Portugal. Scattered showers in the
Balearics although these fading. Fine across Italy with plenty of
sunshine. Fair too in Greece although some showers in the east. Heavy
rain in western parts of Turkey.
Breezy across France with a risk of gales in the north. Rain too in
northern areas. Gales for the Low Countries with rain at times. Fair
for most of Germany with sunny spells, increasingly windy in the west.
Poland will be bright and mainly dry although some showers in the
north. Austria, Hungary and Switzerland should all be dry and bright.
Fair in Denmark, some sunny spells. Showers for the Baltic States, a
few wintry. Sunny spells and wintry showers in Finland. Sweden should
be dry and bright with sunny spells. Wintry showers in the west of
Norway, most in the north.
* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *
Expectation (medium) long term
Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 5:22 am
Still quite cold on Saturday with a few wintry showers, rain in the evening. Sunday during the day very mild and mainly dry. Rain on Monday. Quiet from Tuesday
and less mild autumn weather with sharply decreasing chances of precipitation.
Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Sunshine (%) 30 30 20 20 20 20 20
Precipitation probability (%) 80 90 90 70 90 50 40
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 9 6/11 0/2 4/10 0/3 0/3
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 0 0 0 4 11 7 3/7
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 4 5 6/9 17 13/16 11 8/11
Wind direction SW W Z Z SW SW W
Wind force (bft) 3 5 4 5 4 4 3
Long term, Thursday November 28, 2024 to Thursday December 5, 2024:
There is a good chance (80%) of calm weather with temperatures slightly below long-term
average. The daily chance of precipitation is around 30%.
* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *
North Sea shipping forecast
Issued by KNMI at 10:33 UTC 211124.
Gale warnings:
German Bight
northwest 7
other districts:
no warning
Synopsis:
low, 990, west of Denmark will move eastwards. an second low, 989, near Scotland
will move to The German Bight.
Forecast valid Thursday 15:00 till Friday 03:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly south 2-4, later increasing northwest 5-6. risk shower. good, moderate in
precipitation.
Thames
west to northwest 4-5, later increasing 5-6. risk shower, especially first with
gusts and risk thunderstorm and hail. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.
Humber Dogger
west to northwest 5-6. squally showers, risk thunderstorm and hail. good, moderate
to poor in precipitation.
German Bight
northwest 5-6, occasionally 7, later decreasing mainly west 3-4. squally showers,
risk thunderstorm and hail. good, moderate to poor in precipitation.
Forecast valid Friday 03:00 till Friday 15:00 UTC:
Dover
west to northwest 5-6, increasing west 6-7. risk shower. good, moderate in precipitation.
Thames
west to northwest 5-6, increasing west 6-7. squally showers, risk thunderstorm and
hail. good, moderate to poor in precipitation.
Humber
northwest 5-6, increasing west 6-7. squally showers, risk thunderstorm and hail.
good, moderate to poor in precipitation.
German Bight
mainly west 3-4, gradually cyclonic 4-6. squally showers, risk thunderstorm and hail.
good, moderate to poor in precipitation.
Dogger
west to northwest 5-6, gradually cyclonic 5-7, later north to northeast. squally
showers, risk thunderstorm and hail. good, moderate to poor in precipitation.
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* Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)