Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 26th September 2019
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Showers and rain to the north, dry and sunny Mediterranean


Thursday
Fine in Spain with plenty of sunshine through Thursday. More sunshine to come in the Balearics and across much of Italy. However, a few showers may affect southern Italy during the day. Greece should be dry with lots of sunshine and it will be staying fine and sunny for Turkey too.
Fine in much of central and southern France, but some rain will be affecting the north. Breezy with rain and showers across the Low Countries. More rain affects central and western Germany whilst the east will be dry. Poland may have a scattered showers but will otherwise be dry. Fair in Hungary but some showers for Austria and Switzerland.
Breezy with rain in southwest Norway and Denmark. A fair day in the Baltic States and Finland where there will be sunshine. Fine too for most of Sweden. Northern Norway will be enjoying dry and sunny weather too.

Friday
Plenty of sunshine and dry weather in Spain and Portugal. The Balearics will be dry with more sunshine and it remains fair in Corsica and Sardinia too. Italy is fine with more sunshine once morning mist and fog clears. Greece and Turkey have some fine autumnal sunshine and it stays dry.
Sunshine and showers in France, most of these in the north. Southern areas are likely to be drier. Heavy showers or longer spells of rain in the Low Countries and Germany. Rain in Poland may be heavy and thundery. Further rain in Hungary but sunny spells and showers in Austria and Hungary.
Bright spells and a few showers in Denmark. Fine with plenty of sunshine in the Baltic States and Finland. Rain in southern Sweden but fair to the north. Rain and showers over southern Norway but fine in the north.