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

   Europe forecast - October 23, 2025
   Low pressure in north
   Settled in Mediterranean

   Issued: 0530hrs Friday 23rd October 2025
   Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

   Unsettled weather conditions

   Friday
   Some heavy showers for Portugal, mainly in north. Showery for Spain
   mostly in west, with best of sunshine in south. Scattered showers over
   France, more frequent in north. A showery day for the British Isles,
   some heavy ones over the west. Some light rain, then showers of the Low
   Countries. Scattered showers for Germany and Denmark, while outbreaks
   of rain are expected over Poland. Heavy rain for south Norway and south
   Sweden, while the far north will see showers. Mostly dry for Finland,
   with some light patchy rain for the Baltic States. Outbreaks of rain
   will spread east over Belarus and Ukraine through the day.
   Frequent showers over Switzerland and Austria, turning wintry over
   higher ground but turning drier later. Some heavy rain over Slovakia,
   Hungary and Czechia in the morning turning more patchy later in the
   day. Outbreaks of rain for Romania. The Balkans will see a bright day
   but with showers.
   Sunny for the Balearics, while a few afternoon showers are possible
   over Sardinia and Corsica. A mostly sunny day for Italy with a few
   showers. Showery for Greece and western Turkiye. Sunny for Cyprus.

   Saturday
   Heavy and persistent rain developing over central and northern
   Portugal, as well as northern Spain. Scattered showers for northern
   France. Another showery day for the British Isles, while a longer spell
   of rain is expected over the Low Countries and perhaps Denmark. Showery
   of Germany, with a band of rain spreading east over Poland. Outbreaks
   of rain and snow over high ground for Norway and Sweden, but drier over
   Finland. Rain for the Baltic States and Belarus, but with mostly dry
   conditions over Ukraine.
   Outbreaks of rain and snow over higher ground for Switzerland and
   Austria, with shower over Czechia, Slovakia an Hungary. Mostly sunny
   but with a few showers over Romania, with frequent heavy showers over
   the western Balkans.
   A rather cloudy but dry day or the Balearics. Scattered showers for
   Sardinia and Corsica mostly from the afternoon. Increasingly cloudy for
   Italy with a scattering of showers. Mostly dry and sunny for Greece.
   Some heavy rain for eastern Turkiye. Showers for Cyprus.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 3:21 am

Still quite a lot of wind and rain over the weekend. Gradually drier after the
weekend
and calmer. The maximum temperature is around the long-term average and is
rising
something during the week.

Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Sunshine (%) 40 30 20 20 30 20 20
Precipitation probability (%) 90 90 90 90 80 50 50
Precipitation sum (mm) 3/8 10/15 11/16 7/12 1/4 0/3 0/3
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 9 9 5 6 6 9 6/9
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 13 12 11 12 13 14 14
Wind direction SW W W W SW SW S
Wind force (bft) 5 5 5 5 4 4 3


Long term, Friday October 31, 2025 to Friday November 7, 2025:
Slightly changeable and maximum temperatures above the long-term average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:37 UTC 241025.

Gale warnings:
German Bight 
west to southwest 9

Dogger 
west to northwest 8

Humber 
west 8

Dover Thames 
west to southwest 7



Synopsis:
low, 979, over the German Bight moving to Fisher. associated troughs will move 
across the North Sea.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
west 5-6, increasing west to southwest 6-7. occasional showers, in the evening 
possibly with thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Thames 
west to southwest 6-7. occasional showers, in the evening possibly with
thunderstorm.
 good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Humber 
west to southwest 6-7, first west 8. occasional showers, in the evening possibly

with thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

German Bight 
west to southwest 7-8, temporary occasionally 9. showery rain, first possibly
with 
thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate to poor.

Dogger 
west to northwest 7-8, backing west to southwest. showery rain. good, in 
precipitation moderate.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
west to southwest 6-7, in the southern part possibly 8, decreasing west to
northwest 
5-6. showers, first possibly with thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate,

possibly poor.

Thames 
west to southwest 6-7, later veering northwest 7-8. showers, first possibly with

thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

Humber 
west to southwest 6-7, veering northwest 7-8. showers, first possibly with 
thunderstorm. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.

German Bight 
west to southwest 7-8, later veering northwest 6-7. showers. good, in
precipitation 
moderate.

Dogger 
west to southwest 6-7, soon veering northwest 7-8. showers. good, in
precipitation 
moderate.


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