* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
       as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Saturday 8 August 2026

Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 22.1'C, clear skies, SSW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~71%, and
1016 hPa.
Midday: around 28.6'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~45%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 24.8'C, clear skies, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~61%, and 1015 hPa.

France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
Dawn: around 17.6'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~66%, and 1018 hPa.
Midday: around 25.9'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~41%, and 1016 hPa.
Night: around 21.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~56%, and 1016 hPa.

Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
Dawn: around 16.4'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%,
and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 24.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
Night: around 19.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~60%, and 1019 hPa.

Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
Dawn: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1011 hPa.
Midday: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1011 hPa.
Night: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1011 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 23.0'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%,
and 1015 hPa.
Midday: around 28.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a good risk of
thunderstorms, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 23.8'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 19.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1014 hPa.
Midday: around 24.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of
thunder, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 18.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1016 hPa.

British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
Dawn: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
Midday: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, SSW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1014 hPa.
Night: around 16.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa.

Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
Dawn: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
Midday: around 16.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.
Night: around 16.0'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1014 hPa.

Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
Dawn: around 6.7'C, overcast, snow about 2.5 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1004 hPa.
Midday: around 6.8'C, overcast, snow about 3.5 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1005 hPa.
Night: around 6.4'C, overcast, snow about 1.9 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1006 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:02 am

Periods of sunshine, dry and gradually warmer with tropical temperatures inland
temperatures. There is a small chance of this on Sunday and Monday, especially
in the southeast
a (thunder) shower. On Monday and Tuesday the temperature temporarily increases
back, but it will probably remain summery.

Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Sunshine (%) 70 50 80 70 50 50 60
Precipitation probability (%) 30 20 10 20 30 20 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0/3 0/1 0/1 0/2 0/1 0 0
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 14 13 14 17 14 15
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23 23 23/26 27/32 24/28 25/28 28/32
Wind direction W NW N SW W O O
Wind force (bft) 3 3 2 3 3 2 2


Long term, Thursday August 13, 2026 to Thursday August 20, 2026:
Periods of sunshine, very warm and initially most dry. Takes next weekend
the chance of less warm and wetter weather increases to approximately 50%.

 * * * 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.


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 * Origin: Postbus 7 (618:500/6)