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

   Europe forecast - July 28, 2025
   Thundery rain moves east
   Hot in the south

   Issued: 0530hrs Monday 28th July 2025
   Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

   Heavy rain moves to eastern Europe and Scandinavia - only scattered
   showers west, dry and hot southwest

   Monday
   Hot and sunny for Spain and Portugal, a few showers over the far north
   of Spain. Warm with afternoon showers in the Balearics. Strong westerly
   winds across Sardinia and Corsica with showery bursts in the north. Hot
   in Italy with heavy, thundery showers, first in the north and tending
   to move to central areas. Thundery showers likely across the Balkan
   States as well. Dry and fine for Greece with lots of sunshine here. Hot
   for T├╝rkiye and dry too.
   Fine with good sun for much of France, an occasional shower in the
   east. Sun and showers in the Low Countries, heaviest in The
   Netherlands. Rain in southern Germany with some local thunderstorms,
   these into Switzerland, Austria, and Czechia as well. Widespread
   thundery rain in east Poland moves north, leaving much of the south dry
   later. Showery with sun from west Ukraine south towards Bulgaria. Hot
   and sunny around the shores of the Black Sea and nearby inland areas.
   Mostly sunny and dry for Denmark with a brisk westerly wind. Cloud and
   often rainy through the Baltic States with local thundery spells. More
   rain in Finland, some of it heavy; quite hot with sun in the east.
   Sunny spells and scattered showers for Sweden, most often north. Norway
   also sees some showers (more widely), temperatures more mild here.

   Tuesday
   Hot and sunny in Iberia with local showers in north Spain. Fine for the
   Mediterranean islands, only a few scattered light showers. Drier too in
   Italy with showers isolated in central-east areas, tending to east for
   mostly sunny conditions. Showers remain in the Balkan States though
   these tending to ease as well. Sunny and fine for Greece and T├╝rkiye.
   Scattered cloud across France, more extensive with heavy showery bursts
   in the north. Showery with sun spell across the Low Countries and west
   Germany. Some showers in east Germany, as well as the Alpine countries
   and Czechia, though these fading for a clear evening. Mild-to-warm
   temperatures north of the Alps. Only a few spots of rain for Poland
   south into Hungary though often cloudy. Widespread heavy/thundery rain
   in Romania slips north into west Ukraine, some into south Belarus. Hot
   east Ukraine and Belarus.
   Strong westerlies prevail across Denmark into the Baltic Sea with heavy
   showers into west Denmark. Heavy rain in the Baltic States will tend to
   isolate north later in the day. Widespread heavy rain in Norway and
   central Sweden, only southernmost areas of Sweden avoiding rain. Heavy
   rain for a time in south/west Finland too. Still hot in Finland,
   possibly Estonia too.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Monday, July 28, 2025 at 05.25 am

Wednesday most dry and quite a lot of space for the sun. Then more clouds and
Regular showers, at maximum temperatures that slightly below the long -term
average
lie. The minimum temperatures remain quite high.

Ma di wo do vr Za so
Sunshine (%) 30 30 30 30 20 30 20
Precipitation probability (%) 70 40 20 40 40 80 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 1/3 0/2 0/1 0/2 1/8 1/7 1/4
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 13 13 14 14 15 14 14
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 21 20 23 24 21/24 21 21/24
Wind direction NW W NW W W W W
Wind force (BFT) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Monday 4 August 2025 to Monday 11 August 2025:
Initially it remains changeable, with daily precipitation opportunities of
around 75%
But also occasionally sun. The maximum temperatures are slightly below it
Long -term average. Later in the period it becomes significantly drier and also
takes
The chance of a warmer weather type.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:20 UTC 280725.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
weak ridge over the North Sea is declining. weak trough over the North Sea will
move 
southeastwards across the coastal area.

Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
northwest 3-4, backing west, temporary increasing 4-5. occasional shower. good, 
moderate in precipitation.

Thames 
northwest 3-4, gradually variable 2-4. in the eastern part occasional showers.
good, 
moderate in precipitation.

Humber 
northwest 4-5, later in the western part decreasing variable 1-3. in the eastern

part occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

German Bight 
northwest 4-5. occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

Dogger 
northwest 4-5, later in the western part decreasing 2-3. occasional shower.
good, 
moderate in precipitation.


Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
west to northwest 3-4. occasional shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

Thames 
variable 2-4, soon mainly west. occasional shower. good, moderate in
precipitation.

Humber 
northwest 3-4, in the western part first variable 2-3. occasional shower. good, 
moderate in precipitation.

German Bight 
northwest 4-5. occasional shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

Dogger 
northwest 4-5, in the western part 2-3. occasional shower. good, moderate in 
precipitation.


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