* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
   from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europ... 

   Europe forecast - March 05, 2025
   Iberia showers slip east
   Sunny continental Europe

   Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 5th March 2025
   Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

   Windy in the north, risk of gales and extensive snow into west Norway
   Wednesday.

   Wednesday
   Iberia and the Balearics will be showery and breezy, a few thunder
   claps possible. Mostly sunny Corsica and Sardinia and Italy, a few
   cloud patches or isolated showers possible in southern areas. Dry and
   widely sunny in the Balkan States, Greece, and T├╝rkiye. Temperatures
   here pleasantly mild or approaching warm.
   Risk of overnight frosts for much of Europe north of the Alps, though
   soon thawing upon sunrise. A fine sunny day from France eastward
   towards Poland and Romania. Many lowland areas may see temperatures
   approaching the high teens or twenties. Belarus and Ukraine will be
   mostly cloudy and dry, quite windy too.
   High winds across most of northern Europe. Rain into northwest Scotland
   and southwest Norway with a risk of gales in these places. Denmark will
   be mostly cloudy with bright spells south. Clouds in Sweden and Finland
   too, some rain and snow into north-central Sweden. Finland and the
   Baltic States will see early morning snow and rain, mostly clearing to
   the east with some drizzle spells remaining in Lithuania. Strong
   westerly winds here.

   Thursday
   Showers continue in Iberia and the Balearics; Portugal to see some
   clearing and sun later in the day. Becoming more unsettled in the
   central Mediterranean with some clouds building in Italy though staying
   dry. Dry in southeast Europe as well, some clouds forming. Feeling
   warm.
   Showers push into southern France with scattered cloud spreading
   northward. Scattered cloud into the Low Countries and Germany as well,
   though still often sunny. Extensive sunshine to the east though always
   a chance of some passing clouds. Feeling warm too.
   Denmark, southern Sweden, and southern Norway will see sun spells.
   Feeling mild to warm where sun spells are prolonged. Some rain into
   south and central Norwegian coasts. Cloudier north Sweden and Finland
   with some snow here. Dry and mostly sunny in the Baltic States, the sea
   breeze keeping a chill in the air.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 4.32 am

Dry, mainly sunny and very soft for the time of the year until Sunday. From
On Monday increasing clouds, possibly some rain and falling temperatures.

WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
Sunshine (%) 80 70 50 60 30 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 10 10 30 30
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 0 2 5 4 4 3/6 4
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 13 16 18 18 18 12/15 7/10
Wind direction ZW Z Z SO O No N
Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Wednesday, March 12, 2025 to Wednesday, March 19, 2025:
Probably occasionally rain and temperatures slightly under the long -term
average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:10 UTC 050325.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high, 1030, over central Europe moving slowly eastwards. associated ridge lying
over 
The Channel is slowly moving eastwards.

Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
mainly southwest 2-3, occasionally 4, later backing south. moderate to good.

Thames 
southwest 3-4, in the northern part first possibly 5, later backing south.
moderate 
to good.

Humber 
southwest 4-5. moderate to good.

German Bight 
southwest 5-6, later in the southern part decreasing 4-5. moderate to good.

Dogger 
southwest 5-6, in the southern part decreasing 4-5. good.


Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
mainly south 2-3, later increasing 3-4. moderate to good, increasing good.

Thames 
south to southwest 3-4. moderate to good, increasing good.

Humber 
south to southwest 4-5, soon decreasing 3-4. moderate to good, increasing good.

German Bight 
southwest 4-5, in the northern part first 5-6. moderate to good, increasing
good.

Dogger 
southwest 4-5, in the northern part first 5-6. good.


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