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

   Europe forecast - August 03, 2025
   Hot Mediterranean
   Rain central & north

   Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 3rd August 2024
   Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

   Hot and dry Mediterranean, some rain central and northern Europe

   Sunday
   Another hot sunny day for Iberia and the central Mediterranean Islands
   - possibly an odd shower on Corsica. Afternoon thundery showery in
   central Italy, only scattered shower to the north. Heavy rain with
   thundery bursts around Croatia and nearby, drier with sun in the
   southern Balkans. Sunny with afternoon scattered showers for Greece and
   T├╝rkiye.
   Dry but increasingly cloudy across France, similar in the Low Countries
   with rain arriving later. A notable breeze along the English Channel
   and North Sea coasts. Often wet in Germany with increasing afternoon
   showers for a time, similarly showery in Switzerland, Austria and
   Czechia. A band of more extensive heavy/thundery showers stretches
   across Poland southward into Hungary and west Romania. East towards the
   Black Sea will be drier and mostly sunny.
   Morning sun in the Baltic States increasingly interrupted by heavy
   showers; Estonia may avoid the wettest conditions. A band of rain
   drapes across western Norway, stretching north east into north Sweden
   and Finland - thundery spells will occur. Central and southern areas
   away from this rain will see scattered showers and sun. Often rainy
   with sun spells in Denmark.

   Monday
   Hot and sunny in Spain and Portugal through Monday. The sunshine
   extends into the central Mediterranean. Some thundery showers in
   central Italy but fair north and south. More sunshine and fine weather
   to come through Greece and Turkey.
   France will have a fair day. Sunny spells here and dry too. Rain in the
   Low Countries, some of it heavy, and the same rain band affecting
   northern Germany. Northern and eastern Poland should be dry with good
   spells of sunshine. Austria and Hungary as well as Switzerland will
   have some heavy showers, thundery at times.
   Denmark will be generally fair with sunny spells. Rain afects the
   Baltic States whilst Finland should be dry. Heavy showers in much of
   Sweden and Norway, these tgorrential at times with a risk of flooding.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday 3 August 2025 at 3.18 am

Tuesday changeable and quite cool. Then mostly dry and rising
Temperatures.

So ma di wo do vr Za
Sunshine (%) 50 30 30 40 50 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 60 80 70 10 10 10 30
Precipitation sum (mm) 1/4 2/9 1/11 0/1 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 14 14 15 13 12 14/17 15
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 22 21 19/22 21 23/26 25/29 23/26
Wind direction W W W W Z ZW W
Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 5 3 2 3 3 3


Long term, Sunday, August 10, 2025 to Sunday, August 17, 2025:
Big chance (80%) on predominantly dry and quite warm summer weather.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:29 UTC 030825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Low, 1007, over the north of Denmark is gradually filling. Weak ridge over the
North 
Sea is moving eastwards, is declining and is followed by a trough. A second
ridge 
over the British isles is moving to the North Sea.

Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
southwest 3-4, soon increasing 5-6, later decreasing west to southwest 4-5. risk

shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames 
west 3-4, soon increasing southwest 4-5, increasing 5-6, later decreasing west
to 
northwest 3-4. soon showery rain. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly
poor.

Humber 
west to southwest 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, occasionally 6, later veering
northwest. 
soon showery rain. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

German Bight 
west to northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part first 6, veering west to
southwest, 
occasionally 6, later veering west to northwest. from the west showery rain.
good, 
moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

Dogger 
west to southwest 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, occasionally 6, veering northwest. 
showery rain. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.


Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
west to southwest 4-5, decreasing west to northwest 2-4, later increasing
southwest 
4-5.

Thames 
west to northwest 3-4, later backing southwest.

Humber 
northwest 4-5, soon decreasing 2-4, backing west, later increasing southwest
4-5.

German Bight 
west to northwest 4-5, occasionally 6, later decreasing west to southwest 3-4.
first 
in the eastern part showery rain. good, moderate in precipitation.

Dogger 
northwest 4-5, soon decreasing 2-4, backing west to southwest, later increasing 
southwest 5-6. later in the western part rain. good, in precipitation possibly 
moderate.


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