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

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Monday 23 February 2026

Iberia: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.5'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%,
and 1025 hPa.
Midday: around 14.7'C, partly cloudy, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~61%, and 1025 hPa.
Night: around 11.1'C, partly cloudy, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~76%, and 1024 hPa.

France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.2'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1023 hPa.
Midday: around 11.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1023 hPa.
Night: around 9.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1022 hPa.

Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 4.8'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1015 hPa.
Midday: around 7.9'C, overcast, rain about 1.4 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 5.1'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1016 hPa.

Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1004 hPa).
Dawn: around -5.9'C, quite cloudy, freezing rain about 0.6 mm, SSE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~83%, and 1003 hPa.
Midday: around -3.6'C, quite cloudy, freezing rain about 0.6 mm, S wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~79%, and 1004 hPa.
Night: around -5.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 0 (calm),
humidity ~83%, and 1007 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
Dawn: around 4.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~81%, and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 10.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~66%, and 1020 hPa.
Night: around 6.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1020 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
Dawn: around -3.3'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 0.8 mm, SSW wind, force
2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1011 hPa.
Midday: around 0.1'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 0.9 mm, SSW wind,
force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1010 hPa.
Night: around -2.2'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force
1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1010 hPa.

British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.6'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1007 hPa.
Midday: around 8.7'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1008 hPa.
Night: around 8.5'C, overcast, rain about 2.0 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1008 hPa.

Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.9'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
Midday: around 10.0'C, overcast, rain about 2.4 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1009 hPa.
Night: around 9.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.5 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1008 hPa.

Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~995 hPa).
Dawn: around 1.3'C, overcast, freezing rain about 0.7 mm, ESE wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 995 hPa.
Midday: around 2.6'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 1.9 mm, SE wind, force
3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 995 hPa.
Night: around 2.6'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.9 mm, SE wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 994 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:02 am

Changeable and soft. Sunny and very mild for the time of year on Wednesday.

Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Sunshine (%) 10 10 30 20 60 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 70 90 80 30 10 60 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 1 5/15 2/5 0/2 0 1/5 2/7
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 7 9 7 8 6 9 7
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 11 13 13 13/16 18 15 13
Wind direction W W W SW Z SW SW
Wind force (bft) 4 5 5 3 3 4 4


Long term, Saturday February 28, 2026 to Saturday March 7, 2026:
There is a good chance that the changeable and mild weather will continue
daily precipitation chance decreases to approximately 50%.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:34 UTC 210226.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
low, 965, over the ocean will move to the west of Scotland, troughs will move 
northeastwards across the North Sea.

Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
Dover Thames 
southwest 5-6, temporary decreasing 4-5. first and later rain or drizzle.
moderate 
to good, in precipitation poor, later decreasing moderate to poor, risk of fog.

Humber 
west to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5. later periods of rain or drizzle. 
moderate to good, in precipitation poor.

German Bight 
west to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5, backing south to southwest 3-4.
later 
periods of rain or drizzle. moderate to good, decreasing moderate to poor, later

risk of fog.

Dogger 
west to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5, backing south to southwest 3-4.
later 
periods of rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation moderate to poor.


Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
southwest 5-6, increasing 6-7. periods of rain or drizzle. poor, risk of fog.

Thames 
southwest 5-6, later possibly 7. periods of rain or drizzle. poor, risk of fog.

Humber 
southwest 4-5, increasing 5-6. periods of rain or drizzle. moderate to poor,
soon 
risk of fog.

German Bight 
south to southwest 3-4, increasing west 5-6. periods of rain or drizzle. poor,
risk 
of fog.

Dogger 
south to southwest 3-4, increasing west 5-6. periods of rain or drizzle.
moderate, 
locally poor, in the eastern part risk of fog.


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