Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 1st April 2023
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Unsettled weather pushes south into the Mediterranean during the weekend

Saturday
A largely dry and fine day across Spain and Portugal though always more cloud across northern coastal counties with the risk of some showery rain. Fine for the Balearics too. Scattered showers across Italy but many staying dry with sunshine. Greece also seeing some showers though the Turkish resorts look to be dry.
Wet and windy across France again today though do expected sunny spells to develop in the west later. Rain clearing the Low Countries though staying breezy. Heavy rain affecting many parts of Germany with blustery winds. Rain but also heavy snowfall expected across the Alpine region. Shwers and longer spells of rain across Poland.
Rain across southern parts of Denmark will gradually ease south with blustery winds also expected to ease here. Largely dry and fine throughout Norway and Sweden, though windy in the south of Sweden. Breezy but largely dry through the Baltics. Rain across eastern regions of Finland.

Sunday
Portugal will be dry and sunny with most of Spain also dry with plenty of sunshine, though the far northeast will see more cloud and some rain on to the higher ground here. A more mixed day for the Balearcis though most staying dry wth sunny spells developing more later. Unsettled across Italy with showers as well as longer spells of rain. Showers across parts of Greece and also the Turkish resorts.
An improving day for France with the rain being confined to the southeast where it will stay windy and blustery. Windy and wet through the Alpine area. Dry across the Low Countries with sunny spells. Much of Germany will be dry too though the far east and far south likely to see some rain and stronger winds. Poland will also be windy with some rain about.
Largely dry and settled through Scandinavia. Windier across the Baltics as well as southern Finland though it is a mild wind flow.