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

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Friday 13 March 2026

Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.5'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%,
and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 13.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.
Night: around 10.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain
about 2.1 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.

France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1014 hPa.
Midday: around 10.5'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain
about 3.1 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1011 hPa.
Night: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 4.7 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1012 hPa.

Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
Dawn: around 3.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.
Midday: around 10.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SSW wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1011 hPa.
Night: around 6.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.

Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~991 hPa).
Dawn: around 2.9'C, overcast, snow about 1.3 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~87%, and 992 hPa.
Midday: around 4.4'C, overcast, snow about 1.8 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 991 hPa.
Night: around 3.0'C, overcast, snow about 1.3 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 992 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~85%, and 1020 hPa.
Midday: around 12.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1018 hPa.
Night: around 7.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~81%, and 1017 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
Dawn: around 1.6'C, partly cloudy, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~86%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 9.6'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, S
wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1021 hPa.
Night: around 2.8'C, clear skies, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~78%, and 1020 hPa.

British Isles: with low pressure nearby (~992 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.6'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.7 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~76%, and 989 hPa.
Midday: around 6.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~70%, and 992 hPa.
Night: around 6.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, snow
about 0.8 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~75%, and 996 hPa.

Ireland: with low pressure nearby (~997 hPa).
Dawn: around 4.9'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.6 mm, WSW wind, force 6 (strong
breeze), humidity ~71%, and 992 hPa.
Midday: around 6.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~70%, and 997 hPa.
Night: around 6.2'C, quite cloudy, snow about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1001 hPa.

Iceland: under a deep low pressure system (~976 hPa).
Dawn: around -0.1'C, overcast, hail about 1.8 mm, NW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~77%, and 969 hPa.
Midday: around 0.5'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.8 mm, NW wind, force 5
(fresh breeze), humidity ~79%, and 976 hPa.
Night: around -0.1'C, quite cloudy, hail about 0.9 mm, NW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 977 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:11 am

A changeable weather type. Occasionally sunny, but also periods of rain,
especially on
Friday and Sunday. The afternoon temperature is around the long-term average.

Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
Sunshine (%) 20 30 10 40 20 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 100 20 90 30 80 60 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 3 0 7/13 0/1 2/5 1/6 0
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 7 4 7 3 2 4 4
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 11 12 11 11 11 11 13
Wind direction SW SW SW W SW W SW
Wind force (bft) 4 5 4 3 4 4 3


Long term, Wednesday March 18, 2026 to Wednesday March 25, 2026:
There is a good chance (80%) of calm and mainly dry spring weather with sunny
periods. The
maximum temperature is probably a few degrees above long-term
average. Later in the period the chance of precipitation increases to
approximately 40%.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:25 UTC 110326.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Low, 960, east of Iceland is slowly moving northwards. Associated trough is
moving 
eastwards across the North Sea in the morning.

Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
west to southwest 4-5, occasionally possibly 6. risk of a shower. good, in 
precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Thames 
south to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing west 4-5. first in the eastern part
rain, 
especially later risk of a shower. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly
poor.

Humber 
south to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing west 4-5. first in the eastern part
rain. 
good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

German Bight 
south to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing west to southwest 4-5. especially first 
periods of rain. moderate to good, in precipitation possibly poor, in the
northern 
part small risk fog.

Dogger 
west to southwest 5-6. first in the eastern part rain. good, in precipitation 
moderate, possibly poor.


Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
west 4-5, increasing southwest 5-6, later possibly 7. good.

Thames 
west to southwest 4-5, increasing south to southwest 5-6. good.

Humber German Bight 
west to southwest 4-5, increasing south to southwest 5-6, later 6-7. good.

Dogger 
west to southwest 5-6, from the west increasing south to southwest 6-7, later
7-8. 
good.


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