Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 27th October 2022
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Europe largely settled

Thursday
Rain affecting western Portugal through Thursday, this affecting northwest Spain too. A few showers in southern and central Spain. Fair in the east with sunny spells. Staying fine through the Mediterranean with lots of sunshine across the Balearics, Corsica, Sardinia and Italy. Scattered showers forming over Greece, but dry and sunny for most of Turkey.
Fair and dry for France with good spells of sunshine, windy in the west and south. Fair for the Low Countries with sunny spells. Some cloud in northern Germany with a few spots of rain here. Fine for Poland with lots of sunshine. Hungary and Austria as well as Switzerland will be dry with sunshine.
Broken cloud in Denmark but it should be basically dry. Fair for the Baltic States. Some wintry showers affecting Finland. Sweden should be mostly dry although some showers in the southwest. Heavy, wintry showers for western parts of Norway.

Friday
Rain continues to affect north and west Portugal as well as northwest Spain, falling heavy at times. Elsewhere here will be dry and fine. Dry with sunshine across Italy and the islands. The Balkans, Greece and Turkey will also be dry with plenty of sun.
Mostly dry and fine for France, though more cloud and the odd spot of rain later for the far northwest region. Breezy along the Belgium and Netherlands coasts otherwise dry with sunny spells. Dry across Austria and Switzerland as well as Germany though breezy here. Dry and fine through eastern Europe.
Sunny spells across Denmark but with a brisk wind. Dry throughout Sweden but again breezy. Outbreaks of rain moving in to Norway. Largely dry across Finland. Some showery rain for the Baltics but mostly dry here.