Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 16th April 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Cold and showery central Europe, fair in the west

Tuesday
Sunny and warm in central and southern Spain and across Portugal. A few showers near north coast of Spain. Breezy but mostly dry for the Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia. Showery bursts of rain for southern mainland Italy and Sicily. Some showers reaching western Greece later. The Greek islands and Turkey dry and warm.
Unsettled, cool and showery across central Europe. Heavy bursts of rain and hail for Belgium and Germany. Scattered showers for France, drier in the west. Some heavy rain and mountain snow for Austria and the northern Balkans. Mostly dry toward the Black Sea. Patchy rain for northern Poland.
A little showery rain for Denmark, southern Sweden and Finland. Mostly dry but feeling chilly across Norway and northern Sweden.

Wednesday
Showers along northern coasts of Spain today. Fair for other areas with sunny spells. Fine through the central Mediterranean although some showers will be affecting Italy. Greece will have some heavy showers in the west although eastern areas should be dry. Fair for Turkey with plenty of sunshine.
Some showers in central France but north and south should be fair. Further showers in the Low Countries and western parts of Germany, but fine in the east. Poland will be bright and mostly dry with sunny spells. Fine too in Hungary but heavy showers in Austria and Switzerland.
Denmark is cool and bright with plenty of sunshine. Scattered showers for the Baltic States. Finland will be dry with good spells of sunshine too. For Sweden the day is going to be dry and sunny, some showers in central Norway otherwise fine.