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

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Sunday 19 April 2026

Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
Dawn: around 13.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~79%, and 1017 hPa.
Midday: around 20.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~52%, and 1017 hPa.
Night: around 16.1'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%,
and 1016 hPa.

France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
Dawn: around 9.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1020 hPa.
Night: around 11.2'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~78%, and 1020 hPa.

Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.2'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, NW wind, force 1 (light air),
humidity ~85%, and 1018 hPa.
Midday: around 12.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.4 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1017 hPa.
Night: around 8.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~84%, and 1017 hPa.

Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
Dawn: around 3.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1023 hPa.
Midday: around 6.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~62%, and 1024 hPa.
Night: around 3.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~78%, and 1025 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.5'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%,
and 1017 hPa.
Midday: around 16.9'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~54%, and 1016 hPa.
Night: around 11.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.
Midday: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 5.2'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1016 hPa.

British Isles: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
Dawn: around 6.5'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity
~83%, and 1024 hPa.
Midday: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1025 hPa.
Night: around 7.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1025 hPa.

Ireland: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
Dawn: around 6.8'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%,
and 1027 hPa.
Midday: around 9.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~70%, and 1027 hPa.
Night: around 8.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NE wind,
force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1027 hPa.

Iceland: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
Dawn: around 1.1'C, quite cloudy, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~76%, and 1019 hPa.
Midday: around 3.5'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, SE wind,
force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1023 hPa.
Night: around 3.4'C, overcast, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%,
and 1025 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, April 17, 2026 at 5:10 am

Changeable until Monday and lower temperatures from Sunday. From
Tuesday will be dry with sunny spells, but quite cool.

Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Sunshine (%) 30 20 30 40 70 70 70
Precipitation probability (%) 20 50 70 50 20 20 20
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 2 1/5 1/3 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 6 9 5 5 4 3 5
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 18 16 14 13 15 17 15/18
Wind direction SW W NW N NO NO NW
Wind force (bft) 2 2 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Friday April 24, 2026 to Friday May 1, 2026:
Initially there is a good chance (70-80% chance) of a fairly cool and slightly
changeable day
weather type. After that, the chance of maximum temperatures above the long-term
increases
average. However, the uncertainty in the temperature is much greater than
normal.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:29 UTC 170426.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Low, 992, west of Scotland moving to the Faroes. Associated trough is expected
over 
Thames and German Bight at the end of the period. High, 1025, the Baltic Sea 
changing little.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
southwest 2-4, later decreasing 2-3. good.

Thames 
south 3-4, occasionally 5, gradually veering southwest. good.

Humber 
mainly south 3-4, occasionally 5. good.

German Bight 
south to southeast 3-4. good.

Dogger 
south to southwest 4-5, later decreasing 3-4. especially later occasional rain. 
moderate to good.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
southwest 2-3, later veering west to northwest. especially later occasionally 
showery rain. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Thames 
southwest 3-4, later veering west. especially later occasionally showery rain.
good, 
in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Humber 
south to southwest 3-4, veering west to southwest. occasionally showery rain.
good, 
in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

German Bight 
south to southeast 3-4, veering south to southwest. especially later in the
western 
part showery rain. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Dogger 
southwest 3-4, occasionally 5. first in the eastern part occasionally showery
rain. 
good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.


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